A matter of “hot air” and cold truth
Subject(s): Bonaparte, Charles J. (Charles Joseph), 1851-1921, Conrad, Holmes, 1840-1915, Corruption investigation, Gilmer, Thomas W. (Thomas Walker), 1862-, United States. Post Office Department, United States. Post Office Dept., Washington (D.C.)
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An article from The Philadelphia Press discounts charges of “great corruption and dishonesty in the Post Office Department.” Postmaster General Payne is quoted as saying the charges were all “hot air.”
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-03-15
Creator(s)
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
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:
A matter of “hot air” and cold truth. [March 15, 1904]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o37482. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Unknown. A matter of “hot air” and cold truth. [15 Mar. 1904]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. May 7, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o37482.
APA:
Unknown., [1904, March 15]. A matter of “hot air” and cold truth.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o37482.
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. May 7, 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.