Roosevelt High School - Bwana Yearbook (St Louis, MO)

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ffffffl ROOSEVELT HIGH SCHOOL

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QQ BUJZJNH while the presldent of the Unlted States and h1s esteemed guest the xllus trlous naturalist discussed wlth a great deal of asperlty whether that chxppy sparrow had saxd twee twee or twee twee twee Theodore Roosevelt was a model of perseverence and patlence That thls IS a well known fact ns shown by an extract from a Phlladelphla paper An arncle appeared slgned by that 1n1m1table humorlst the brxlllant phxloso pher Peter Dunne alxas Mr Dooley whlch ran llke thxs Tlddy Rosenfeldt came to the Conventlon ln h1s Rough Rider suit and h1s sombrero hat and h1s khakx clothes trymg to look as mconsplchous as posslble and as soon as he got there Platt Ell on h1s chlst and Odell sat on h1s stummlck and they trled to crush hlm and squeeze the llfe out of hlm And they thmk they have done xt and perhaps they have but Hennessey they neednt be quite so sure for Txddy Rosenfeldt wlll get somewhere no matter what happens even though the path l1es through the cxmltery just an mstance of Roosevelts unselfish patrxotlc attltude and h1s breadth of soul IS the following letter ln reply to Mr Hoyt who had sug gested the erectlon of a monument to Quentln Roosevelt the war hero My Dear Mr Hoyt That IS a very n1ce letter of yours but I do not thmk It would be advlsable for us to try to put up a monument to Quentln Of course 1nd1v1dually our loss IS xrreparable but to the country he IS slmply one among many gallant boys who gave thelr lxves for the great cause Wlth very hearty thanks Fanthfully yours The above are gllmpses mto the prlvate l1fe the character and the very heart of the lllustrlous Theodore Roosevelt Let us see now what others have sald of hlm It was after the first whlspermgs of war that 1n response to Guy Emerson Thomas A Edison wrote of Colonel Roosevelt as follows My dear Sxr Answermg your questlon as to my vlews of Colonel Roosevelt for our next president I would say that I belleve he IS absolutely the only man to be consldered at th1s crucxal moment He has more real statesmanshlp a better grasp of the most zmportant needs of h1s country and greater executlve ablhty to handle the blg mternatxonal problems that will arxse at the close of this war than all the other proposed candidates put together Hrs energy capablhty and vast experience tn large affa1rs of state and natxon for many years together w1th h1s great patriotism and h1s mtense Amerxcamsm and h1s great knowledge ln all the lmes of human endeavor make hmm decxdedly the most strlkmg figure m Amerxcan lxfe The youth twenty three years of age as an assemblyman at Albany had come to h1s natlve cnty to make hxs malden address on that theme so near h1s heart Amerlcamsm and the man whose life work replete wlth patrxotlsm was drawmg to a close sent the same fervent message ln h1s last appeal to bxs fellow countrymen All h1s life long he had been for those fellow countrymen what Senator Warren G Hardlng named hlm ln his trlbute to the great chxef the patrlotlc sentmel pacmg the parapet of the Republic alert to danger and every menace 1n love wlth duty and servlce and always Unaffald MARY BELLE JAMIESON I L I , - 1 1 ' as 11 sc 11 1 1 1 1 ' ' - . ,K ,, . . . . 1 1 ' 1 - U . . . . . . 1 1 1 1 1 , . 1 1 1 1 , . . . 1 . . . H . , . . . . 1 1 . , - U , lc , . . . , 1 1 1 1 - 11 , . 1 1 ' 1 , . . N . l . . . 1 1 1 ' 1 , 1 9 1 1 . . . . . . . ,, 1 - 1 1 . H f - ,Q - . 1 Y 1 , 1 4 . , . H . . . ' . 1 y 1 1 ' 11 I 1' Tl'

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