Getting into action!
Subject(s): Cromwell, William Nelson, 1854-1948, Newspapers, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919, Truthfulness and falsehood, White House (Washington, D.C.)
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President Roosevelt fires his “big stick” cannon from the “White House” at the “New York Sun” cannon, which both fire “liar” at one another. The editors of the “Indianapolis News” and “New York World” both load “lies” cannonballs into their cannons, which fire, “You’re another.” William Nelson Cromwell watches near the White House.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1908-12-11
Creator(s)
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
Page Count
1
Production Method
Record Type
Image
Resource Type
Rights
These images are presented through a cooperative effort between the Library of Congress and Dickinson State University. No known restrictions on publication.
Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Getting into action!. [December 11, 1908]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o301958. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
McBride, Edward Joseph, 1889-. Getting into action!. [11 Dec. 1908]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 15, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o301958.
APA:
McBride, Edward Joseph, 1889-., [1908, December 11]. Getting into action!.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o301958.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 15, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
