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Mr. Barnes not surprised

Mr. Barnes not surprised

New York Republican state committee chairman William Barnes had no comment on Theodore Roosevelt’s article in The Outlook attacking the administration of President William H. Taft on its trust policy.

Collection

Sagamore Hill National Historic Site

Creation Date

1911-11-18

Roosevelt rebuked

Roosevelt rebuked

This editorial criticizes Texas Representative Robert Henry Lee for believing Theodore Roosevelt is angling for a third term as president after Roosevelt wrote an article about anti-trust law. The writer supports Roosevelt’s views. 

Collection

Sagamore Hill National Historic Site

Creation Date

1911-11-22

Roosevelt in the open

Roosevelt in the open

Article discusses an editorial by Theodore Roosevelt in The Outlook where Roosevelt criticizes President William H. Taft. The writer asks why Roosevelt should be listened to when it is he who put Taft into the presidency.

Collection

Sagamore Hill National Historic Site

Creation Date

1911-11-17

On the people’s highway

On the people’s highway

Attorney General Knox drives the Republican elephant, carrying President Roosevelt, on the road of prosperity, knocking a car labeled Grinding Monopoly off the road. Caption: Roosevelt to Knox–Keep the elephant along the line of common sense regulation, Knox, but clean out the illegal combinations.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1903-04-03

Daren’t let go

Daren’t let go

President Roosevelt is riding the Republican elephant through the Monopoly Wilderness as various Republican lawmakers hang onto its tail. Uncle Sam holds a sign stating This Way Out in the distance.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1902-12-03

The President’s position

The President’s position

President Roosevelt is seen holding a shotgun labeled tariff revision. The Trusts stand in front of him using small business as a shield, not seeing Congress with a large bat coming up behind him. Caption: “He must be attacked from the rear.”

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1902-12-05