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Heinrich H. T. Haas forwards Theodore Roosevelt clippings from local Virginia papers. Haas expresses his concerns about the state of the Democratic Party and gives his opinion on many prominent Virginia politicians. He also discusses “New Constitutions,” Canadian reciprocity, free trade, and tariff policy.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-09-24
President Roosevelt introduces an enclosed letter summarizing the conclusions of the recent White House Conference on the Care of Dependent Children, and a program of its attendees. One conclusion was that Roosevelt should send each governor a copy of the proceedings for state governments to reference. While the proceedings are being published, Roosevelt sends these enclosures for immediate use. He hopes that the governors will actively promote the Conference’s cause. The names of the governors who received this letter are then listed.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1909-02-02
President Roosevelt dismisses what three Democrats from Virginia have said about him during this campaign, noting that they are deliberately twisting his words and lying. He thanks J. M. Goodier for sending the editorial in the Richmond News-Leader, and asks if he knows the editor. He would like to have Goodier and the editor to visit.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1908-11-02