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On behalf of Theodore Roosevelt, his secretary explains to Edward W. Cronin that Roosevelt is not able to speak in support of a single person, to secure a position or promotion. Roosevelt has not done so since he left the White House.
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1912-01-19
On behalf of Theodore Roosevelt, his secretary thanks A. C. Oliver for the offer but that Roosevelt is unable to advantage of it as the dead trees on his property have already been cleared away and he only chops trees for firewood.
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1912-01-18
On behalf of Theodore Roosevelt, his secretary tells A. G. Seavey that if he sends a photograph, Roosevelt would be glad to autograph it.
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1912-01-18
On behalf of Theodore Roosevelt, his secretary informs D. A. Nunn that it was kind of him to send those clippings and that he has sent Nunn’s letter to the subscription department at The Outlook.
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1912-01-18
On behalf of Theodore Roosevelt, his secretary apologizes to George H. Bruckner and says that it is impossible for Roosevelt to be of any assistance in that matter in a private capacity.
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1912-01-18
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary informs Young A. Neal that Roosevelt does not give opinions on public questions in letters to friends for quotation. They direct Neal to consult Roosevelt’s published speeches.
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1912-01-17
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary explains to C. H. Young that Roosevelt cannot do anything in the matter he writes about as he is overwhelmed with work.
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1912-01-15
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary informs J. A. Zieyler that Roosevelt is unable to buy those relics from him as he is not making a collection.
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1912-01-15
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary informs J. B. Tayner that Roosevelt does not give opinions on public questions in letters to friends for quotation. They direct Tayner to consult Roosevelt’s published speeches.
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1912-01-15
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary informs Charles W. Collins that Roosevelt does not give opinions on public questions in letters to friends for quotation. They direct Collins to consult Roosevelt’s published speeches.
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1912-01-15
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary informs Addie S. Barrell Chenoweth that Roosevelt does not give opinions on public questions in letters to friends for quotation. They direct Chenoweth to consult Roosevelt’s published speeches.
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1912-01-15
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary informs A. M. Black that Roosevelt does not give opinions on public questions in letters to friends for quotation. They direct Black to consult Roosevelt’s published speeches.
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1912-01-15
On behalf of Theodore Roosevelt, his secretary tells Henry Eggers Jr. that if he should send those books Roosevelt would be happy to autograph them for him.
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1912-01-13
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary requests that Amos Pinchot return the book lent by Roosevelt
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1912-01-11
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary explains to Marshall V. McDuffie that it is impossible for Roosevelt to aid him in the matter. They explain that Roosevelt cannot ask favors of wealthy men, no matter the cause.
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1912-01-11
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary informs John Scudder McLain that Roosevelt has a copy of Senator Jeff Davis’s address at his house but he does not want to give it away. They advise McLain to obtain a copy of the pamphlet from the University of Michigan. Roosevelt believes that Senator Davis’s opinions have not changed since the pamphlet was issued.
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1912-01-11
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary sends Martha Johnson an article written by Roosevelt reviewing the work of the Chicago Committee so that she may learn of Roosevelt’s opinions on the matter.
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1912-01-11
On behalf of Theodore Roosevelt, his secretary thanks Alfred De Liagre for his letter and kind offer of assistance. Roosevelt believes that the best course of action is to let the matter drop, rather than attempt to correct misstatements published in the press, but he appreciates De Liagre’s thoughtfulness.
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1912-01-11
On behalf of Theodore Roosevelt, his secretary thanks James J. Harrison for his letter and informs him that Roosevelt would like to see Harrison at his office next Friday afternoon.
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1912-01-11
On behalf of Theodore Roosevelt, his secretary thanks T. E. Donnelley for the New Year’s greeting and the volume.
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1912-01-11