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    "ocrText": "PPF 9\nPRESIDENT'S PERSONAL FILE\nGifts B\nSept. -Oct. 1933\nant\n+\nPPF900030\nPPF 9-B\nSeptember - October\n1933\nC\nib.\nmes\nM. H. M:\nTo be taken up with Pres.\neptember 1, 1933.\nP.P.F.\nthen\nPress\n9B\nwith\nReferring to my letter of June 27 to you\nregarding the presentation to President Roosevelt of a\nmounted tarpon from the St. Petersburg Tarpon Club when\na bunch of our boosters, under the leadership of Mr. W. 4.\nKenmuir, and accompanied by our Moses band, shall reach\nWashington, and your reply of July 3, I beg to inform you\nthat this outfit is now en tour and is scheduled to arrive\nin Washington Sunday evening, September ten, and to depart\nMonday evening, September eleven, which would fix the date\nof the ceremony as September eleven; but, if found advisable\nfor any reason, they could remain over Tuesday the twelfth.\nThe fish is being shipped to Mr. Nelson\nPoynter, Business Manager of the Washington News, who will\nkeep it in hand ready for instant use upon call.\nNow, Senator, a little matter of official\netiquette. While this trip was organized by Mr. Kenmuir\nas a St. Petersburg advertising tour with our band, personally\nI am in doubt whether the band would properly belong in the\npicture with the President; it occurs to me that yourself\nand also other Florida representatives and friends, newspaper\nscribes, etc as would naturally be present would present a\npicture more dignified and suitable than the other plan.\nI am submitting this point to you for decision; if you think\nthe Kenmuir plan all right, then it is all right with me,\nand if you think otherwise then some date other than September\neleven or twelve would seem a solution. We are all very anxious\nto have this little performance go through, and personally\nI am anxious that it be done in the right way, and no other.\nWon't you please let me hear from you at your\nearliest convenience, as the time is getting short.\nSincerely yours,\nw.L. Stranbx\nPresident, St. Petersburg Tarpon Club.\nSt. Petersburg Times\nST. PETERSBURG, FLORIDA\nW.L. STRAUB\nEDITOR\nSeptember 1, 1933.\nmettin the\ntaken\nP Nes\nHon. Duncan U. Fletcher,\nUnited States Senate,\nso\nwien\nWashington, D. C.\nup\nDear Senator Fletcher:\nReferring to my letter of June 27 to you\nregarding the presentation to President Roosevelt of a\nmounted tarpon from the St. Petersburg Tarpon Club when\na bunch of our boosters, under the leadership of Mr. W. A.\nKenmuir, and accompanied by our Moses band, shall reach\nWashington, and your reply of July 3, I beg to inform you\nthat this outfit is now en tour and is scheduled to arrive\nin Washington Sunday evening, September ten, and to depart\nMonday evening, September eleven, which would fix the date\nof the ceremony as September eleven; but, if found advisable\nfor any reason, they could remain over Tuesday the twelfth.\nThe fish is being shipped to Mr. Nelson\nPoynter, Business Manager of the Washington News, who will\nkeep it in hand ready for instant use upon call.\nNow, Senator, a little matter of official\netiquette. While this trip was organized by Mr. Kenmuir\nas a St. Petersburg advertising tour with our band, personally\nI am in doubt whether the band would properly belong in the\npicture with the President; it occurs to me that yourself\nand also other Florida representatives and friends, newspaper\nscribes, etc as would naturally be present would present a\npicture more dignified and suitable than the other plan.\nI am submitting this point to you for decision; if you think\nthe Kenmuir plan all right, then it is all right with me,\nand if you think otherwise then some date other than September\neleven or twelve would seem a solution. We are all very anxious\nto have this little performance go through, and personally\nI am anxious that it be done in the right way, and no other.\nWon't you please let me hear from you at your\nearliest convenience, as the time is getting short.\nSincerely yours,\nW.L. Straubx\nPresident, St. Petersburg Tarpon Club.\nMARCH 10, 1926\nMashington\nTELEGRAM\nOFFICIAL BUSINESS-GOVERNMENT RATES\nSeptember 18, 1933.\n7\nHon. R. G. Blanc,\nMayor,\np.pt q-B\nU.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: 1932\nSt. Petersburg, Fla.\nThe President, who is slightly indisposed, asks me to again\nexpress his thanks and appreciation for the mounted tarpon presented\nto him on the occasi on of the recent visit of the Municipal Band\nSTOP It has been hung on the wall of the Presidential office and\nIS\n- a most delightful reminder of his fishing trip off the\nFlorida coast.\nStephen Early\nAssistant Secretary\nto the President.\nsmaker a most deligntrur\nFlorida coast.\n3\nStephen Early\n3an\nan\nPPF\nAssistant Secretary\nof\n9\nto the President.\nC\n146h\nM. A. LeHAND\nPrivate Secretary\nGeorge M. Brown, Esq.,\n850 7th Avenue,\nNew York, N. Y.\nmgs\nThe White House\nMashington\nQB200 WU JM 35 1 exa\n12 Noon\n?\nSt.Petersburg, Flo., Sept. 18, 1933.\nMr. McIntyre,\nSecretary to the President:\nMass meeting tonight in our city park on return of our\nmunicipal band. Would appreciate it very much if you will\nhave the President wire R. G. Blanc, mayor of St. Petersburg\naaceptance of tarpon.\nWilliam A. Kenmuir, Chairman,\nof Good Will Tour.\na most delightrul\nFlorida coast.\nStephen Early\nPPF\nAssistant Secretary\n9\nto the President.\nla\n3an\nC\n146h\nM. A. LeHAND\nPrivate Secretary\nGeorge M. Brown, Esq.,\n850 7th Avenue,\nNew York, N. Y.\nmgs\n?\nSTANDARD FORM No. 14A\nAPPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT\nFROM\nThe White House\nMARCH 10, 1926\nMashington\nTELEGRAM\n58 OFFICIAL BUSINESS-GOVERNMENT RATES\nSeptember 18, 1933.\nSort DL\nU.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: 1933\nHon. R. G. Blanc,\nMayor,\nSt. Petersburg, Fla.\nThe President, who is slightly indisposed, asks me to again\nhis thanks and appreciation for the mounted tarpon presented\nexpress to him on the occasi on of the recent visit of the Municipal Band\nSTOP It has been hung on the wall of the Presidential office and\nsmakes a most delightful reminder of his fishing trip off the\nFlorida coast.\nPPF\nof\n3am\n3\nStephen Early\n9\nAssistant Secretary\nto the President.\n146h\nC\nM. A. LeHAND\nPrivate Secretary\nGeorge M. Brown, Esq.,\n850 7th Avenue,\nNew York, N. Y.\nmgs\nn.7.\n?\nSeptember 5, 1933\nP.P.7.\nMy dear Mr. Brown:\nThis will acknowledge the receipt of your\nletter of July twenty-sixth addressed to Mr. Howe.\nThe President would be delighted to have the\nold Bible you describe and appreciates the kindly\nX\n#\nthought which prompted you to offer it to him.\nVery sincerely yours,\nM. A. LeHAND\nPrivate Secretary\nGeorge M. Brown, Esq.,\n850 7th Avenue,\nNew York, N. Y.\nmgs\n8-\n850\nGeo M.Brown,\n1,\nTHE WHITE HOUSE\ne fect would like to give to\nWASHINGTON\nother dates in it are\ncondition and the\nAugust 30, 1933\nMiss Le Hand:\nThank very much and tell\nhim I would be delighted to have it.\n16th.\n6\nle\nF.D.R.\nth\nget\nC\nE-D\n9\nn\nf.\nTh\nEvants 11 TI start was the at 1653. Writing denoting family - ared\n8-\nGeo .M. Brown,\n850 7th Ave.\nJuly 26- Has an old Dutch Bible he would like\nNew York City\nPus\nthe President. Says it is in perfect condit\ntitle page bears the date 1657 and other date\n1646 and 1653.\nNew York, July 26/30\nbal. Rouis m Henry Hour\nMissy\nWashing tru N.C. aepel 9/5/23\ntrear Siv:\nMS8\nTrust in the unsured press\nof business you will foardon This letter.\nr 16th.\nI har read many puse articles\nble\nin relation to the now ale brated\n5th\nRoosevalt Bible, and its assumed\n1 get\ndate of issue.\nI believe much is open to cox- -\n:s,\nInsten regarding The same.\nI am in possession of a Dutch Bible\nwith the board cornect ate. in d believe\nthe date of 1657.\nperfect con detion, the title page braining\nThe new Tratament tette however is dated\nEvents 16 46, start and the at 1653. Writing denoting family\nSo\np.p. 7,\n850-7th are\n9-B\nNew York, July 26/30\nO\nbal. Rouis m Henry Hour\nMissy\nWashing tru D.C aepel 9/5/33\ntran Siv:\nMS8\nTrust in the insurance prese\nof business you will frandon This letter.\nI har read many puss articles\n16th.\nle\nin relation to the now ale brated\nith\nRoosevalt Bible, and its assumed\nget\ndate of issue.\nI believe much is open to oox-\nfrotun regarding The same.\n'S,\nI am in possession of a Dutch Bible\nwith the board cornect ate. in d believe\nthe date of 1657.\nperfect con detion, the title page braining\nThe new Treatment tette however is dated\nEvants 16 46, start and the at 1653. Writing denoting family\nother dates range from 1597 down.\nIn my opinion The President is a\nresearch to combarate certain theories\nman who would enjoy a little\nI blin these old Dutale Bibles to\nbe rather or quite scare\nIf he would accept it d would\nvery much like to present the\nmight like to look over and compare\nPresident with this copy as he\nthe data at what few leisure\nmomenter mornents he could space from\nEcomonic problem\nlet him have this volume as a\nIt would afford me pleasure to\ncompanion price to his own priceles\nrelio should he elect to receive it\nto this missive\nOtherwis you need pay no attention\nvery truly\nGeo. m. Brown\np.p.7.\n?\nO\nSeptember 23, 1933.\nDear Mr. Brown:\nI have your letter of September 16th.\nMay I suggest that you leave the Bible\nat the President's house, 49 East 65th\nStreet, New York City, where he will get\nit when he goes to New York?\nVery sincerely yours,\nM. A. LE HAND\nPRIVATE SECRETARY\nMr. George M. Brown,\n850 Seventh Avenue,\nNew York City.\n3\nnew york Sept 16/33\nDraw me heltand\nyour favor regarding the\nacceptance of The old Dutch Biblo\" by\nthe Prisident duly received.\nof grtting it to him.\nd am mondering about the best may\nwhere could learn it for him. I expect\nThere I might for some place here in n.y. City\nsending a puckage to him directly by mail\nmight lead to Some Rel Take\nto Hartford in the next 10 days would\nas I am packing up here for removal\nlike to get it away and a word of\nadvice would be appreciated\nSincerely\nGEO. m. Brow\n7th an.\nSeptember 5, 1933.\np.p.7. 9-B\nMy dear Mr. Bain:\nThe President asks me to acknow-\nledge receipt of and thank you for\nyour letter of August 31st.\nSince the beginning of the Ad-\nministration I have been receiving,\ndh the President's behalf, all gifts,\npetitions, etc. This is done to con-\nserve his time and energy for his im-\nportant official duties, for, as you\nknow, he has been working under tre-\nmendous pressure.\nI shall, therefore, be glad to\nreceive the oil portrait on the date\nyou mention, if satisfactory to you.\nSincerely yours,\nM. H. McIntyre,\nAssistant Secretary\nto the President.\nThomas J. C. Bain, Esq.,\n3513 N. 17th St.,\nPhiladelphia, Pa.\n3513-N.17thSt 3513\nPhiladolphia Ra\n8/31/33\nPreeident Prosevelt\nWhite House\nme\nWashington XC.\nDear Sir:-\nthat I should like To pacent to you in Janes\nI have a life singe patrait in oil\non the 15th\naccupt same, and what hour it your convenience\n7Cmdly idvise if you would\nYourstruty\nSeptember 5, 1933.\nin 3.9\nMy dear Mr. Kloob:\nThe President has received your letter of\nAugust twenty-fourth and asks me to thank you heart-\nily for your courtesy in sending him the carved\ncane, made by Mr. F. J. Berger, Route 3, Delphos,\nOhio. The President is delighted to have this pro-\nduct of Mr. Berger's handwork and accepts it with\nmuch pleasure. A note of acknowledgment and thanks\nhas been sent to Mr. Berger.\nVery sincerely yours,\nM. A. LeHand,\nPRIVATE SECRETARY\nHonorable Frank L. Kloeb,\nMember of Congress,\nLima,\nes\nOhio.\nTrank h. Moch 1933\nSeptember 5, 1933.\nMy dear Mr. Berger:\nThe President has received through Repre-\nsentative Frank L. Kloeb, the ornately hand-carved\ncane made by you, and greatly appreciates the\ncourtesy in ich you have been good enough to extend\nto him. He is glad to have this product of your\nhandiwork and accepts it with pleasure. He thanks\nyou heartily for this evidence of your interest md\ngood will.\nVery sincerely yours,\nM. A. LeHand,\nPRIVATE SECRETARY\nF. J. Berger, Esq.,\nR.R. 3,\nDelphos,\nes\nChio.\nTrank h. Moch\n1933\n4TH DIST. OHIO\nCOMMITTEE:\nFOREIGN AFFAIRS\n1605 HOUSE OFFICE BLDG.\nJAMES E. FUSCO\nCongress of the United States\nMRS. M. W. MARVIN\nSECRETARY\nASST. SECRETARY\nhouse of Representatives\nrecid\nWashington, D.C.\nLima, Ohio,\nAug. 24, 1933.\nPresident Franklin D. Roosevelt,\naded\nThe White House.\nMy dear Mr. President:\nUnder separate cover is being mailed to\nyou an ornately hand-carved cane made by F. J. Berger, R. R. 3,\nDelphos, Ohio.\nMr. Berger spent a. solid week in 1923\nto make the cane and prized it as one of his most valuable\npossessions.\nIn parting with it he says: \"President\nRoosevelt is doing a. great work and I am only too glad to\npresent this good-luck cane to him.\"\nAs a. representative who supported you\nin all your programs at the last special session, I am glad\nto have a small part in presenting to you this token of\nesteem from one of my constituents. It represents the feeling\nof confidence that all of our people have in you.\nI shall be pleased if you will write\nMr. Berger and thank him for his kind gesture.\nSincerely yours,\nFrank h. Mach\n1933\nppt\nE.b\nB\nSeptember 5, 1933.\nMy dear Mr. deFord:\nYour letter of August thirty-first has been\nreceived and I want to thank you for your cour-\ntesy in writing.\nThe salmon may be delivered at the Executive\nOffice.\nVery sincerely yours,\nLOUIS McH. HOWE\nSecretary to the President\nAllen V. deFord, Esq.,\n925 Fifteenth Street, N. W.,\nWashington, D. C.\njuh\nFOOD BROKERS\nBranch Office.\nASSO ASSOCIATION. TRADE\nAll Orders Subject to Confirmation and Prior Sale\nBaltimore, Md.\nALLEN V. de FORD COMPANY\nFood Brokers\nTerritory\n925 Fifteenth Street Northwest\nWashington, D. C.\nAllen V. de Ford\nNorthern Virginia\nWASHINGTON, D. C.\nC. Kenneth Meem\nMaryland\nGeorge C. Wilcox\nNAtional 2811-12-13\nL. W. Fitzgerald\nAugust 31, 1933\nThe President,\nWhite House,\nand\nWashington, D. C.\nMy dear Mr. President:\nWe have been commissioned by the Skinner &\nEddy Corporation of Seattle, Washington to carry out the re-\nquest of Mr. Frank T. Bell, of the Bureau of Fisheries, to\npresent to you with his compliments one of the season's\nx3-E.\nfinest and largest caught Alaska King Salmon.\nThis Salmon is now enroute in one of the\nrefrigerated steamers to Philadelphia, which will be iced and\nbrought by special truck to Washington.\nWill you please advise us where and to whom\nwe may deliver this Salmon for you?\nRespectfully,\nALLEN V. de FORD COMPANY\nBy: allen Z. de Ford\ndeF/g\nWATIONAL FOOD BRONERS\nBranch Office.\nASSOCIATION.\nAll Orders Subject to Confirmation and Prior Sale\nBaltimore, Md.\nE\nSeptember 5, 1933.\nq-B.\nMy dear Mr. Buckner:\nThe President is in receipt of your\nletter of August thirtieth and has read it with\nmuch interest. The huge watermelon which you were\ngood enough to send him has also been received,\nand he asks me to thank you warmly in his behalf\nfor your courtesy. The melon arrived in fine con->\ndition and you may be assured that Colonel Howe\nand Mr. Jesse Jones will be present when it is cut.\nWith an expression of the President's hearty\nappreci ation of your prayers and good wishes, I am\nVery sincerely yours,\nM. A. LeHand,\nPRIVATE SECRETARY\nMurrell L. Buckner, Esq.,\nUnion Terminal Company,\nDallas,\nTexas.\nes\n-Personal-\nFrom Murrell L. Buckner,\nSHIP VIA\nRAILWAY\nED\nUnion Station,\nRecid Water miln\nEXPRESS\nDallas, Texas:\n104lbs.\nAGENCY, Inc.,\nD Rancenees\nTO HON. FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT,\nFirer, Mnion Station\nPresident of the United States,\nWhite House,\nay Express\nJ4\nValue $\nDate 8/30/33 193\nNer Inician\nWASHINGTON, D. C.\nNumber Pieces PREPAID\nCounty\n/\n1933\nTime\n2 45 pm\nReceived b, Officer\nTurnedover to\nJanhur mr. Amith\nREMARKS\nI sincerely hope that you will get as much\njoy out of eating it as I have in sending it to you, and I\nwill appreciate it very much if you will see that Colonel Howe,\nand my old friend for over a quarter of a century, Jesse Jones,\ngets some of it.\nWith every good wish, and with the earnest\nprayer to the dear Lord to watch over, guide and sustain you\nin the great fight you are making for our dear country and all\nhumanity, I beg to remain,\nFaithfully your friend,\nTo The Honorable Franklin D. Roosevelt,\nWhite House,\nWashington, D. C.\n-Personal-\n202\n3-32\nMade in U.S.A.\nJUST TELEPHONE\nED\nRailway Express Agency when you have\nD Rarceness\nanything to ship.\nShipments called for without extra charge\nner, Mnion Station\nwithin prescribed limits in Cities and\nTowns where we maintain vehicle service.\nmy Express\nJ4\nRailway Express Agency\nter mucon\n/\n1933\nTime\n2 45 Pm\nReceived b, Officer\nJandan mr. Amith\nTurnedover to\nREMARKS\nI sincerely hope that you WILL\njoy appreciate it very much if you will see that Jones, Howe,\nout of eating it as I have in sending it to you, Colonel and I\nwill and my old friend for over a quarter of a century, Jesse\ngets some of it.\nWith every good wish, and with the earnest\nprayer in the great fight you are making for our dear country all\nto the dear Lord to watch over, guide and sustain and you\nhumanity, I beg to remain,\nFaithfully your friend,\nTo The Honorable Franklin D. Roosevelt,\nWhite House,\nWashington, D. C.\n-Personal-\nPACKAGES RECEIVED\nTo\nHow Jouphn D Rancevers\nFrom murrell Buckner Mnion Station\nBelivery\nRouway Express\nJ4\nArticle\nQue Water mucon\nDate\nSapt / 1933\nTime\n2 45 Pm\nReceived b, Officer\nJandson mr. Amith\nTurnedover to\nREMARKS\nI sincerely hope that you will get as шист\nwill appreciate it very much if you will see that Colonel Howe,\njoy out of eating it as I have in sending it to you, and I\nand my old friend for over a quarter of a century, Jesse Jones,\ngets some of it.\nWith every good wish, and with the earnest\nprayer in the great fight you are making for our dear country all\nto the dear Lord to watch over, guide and sustain and you\nhumanity, I beg to remain,\nFaithfully your friend,\nTo The Honorable Franklin D. Roosevelt,\nWhite House,\nWashington, D. C.\n-Personal-\nMemo\nPlace the Mellou in\nT COMPANY 7\nCold Starage for\nC LINES\nRANCISCO RAILWAY\n-TEXAS RAILWAY\nENVER CITY RAILWAY\nReceived\n3days.-\nLAS, TEXAS\nt\nugust\n9.5\nTHE SINCE GTY NATIONAL DALLAS BANK\nhirtieth,\nas\n933.\nDear Mr. President:\nRemembering that you wrote me how very much\nyou enjoyed the pink grapefruit, which I sent you at Albany\nlast fall, and it being too early yet to send you that\ndelicious article (although I have already placed an order\nfor them for you, to be delivered sometime in November),\nI am sending you today, by express, prepaid, the next best\nthing - a small (weight 104 pounds) product of Parker County,\nTexas - a watermelon. I tried to get you a real large one,\nbut they didn't grow their usually large ones this year, and\nthis was the best I could do.\nI sincerely hope that you will get as much\njoy out of eating it as I have in sending it to you, and I\nwill appreciate it very much if you will see that Colonel Howe,\nand my old friend for over a quarter of a century, Jesse Jones,\ngets some of it.\nWith every good wish, and with the earnest\nprayer to the dear Lord to watch over, guide and sustain you\nin the great fight you are making for our dear country and all\nhumanity, I beg to remain,\nFaithfully your friend,\nTo The Honorable Franklin D. Roosevelt,\nWhite House,\nWashington, D. C.\n-Personal-\nTHE UNION TERMINAL COMPANY\n7\nOPERATING department\nproprietors\nSANTA FE RAILWAY\nSOUTHERN PACIFIC LINES\nROCK ISLAND RAILWAY\nST. LOUIS-SAN FRANCISCO RAILWAY\nTEXAS & PACIFIC RAILWAY\nMISSOURI-KANSAS-TEXAS RAILWAY\nST. LOUIS SOUTHWESTERN RAILWAY\nFT. WORTH & DENVER CITY RAILWAY\nReceived\nMurrell L. BUCKNER\nVICE PRES. & GEN. MGR.\nDALLAS, TEXAS\nt\nsent ackd House\nAugust\nThirtieth,\nas\n1933.\nDear Mr. President:\nRemembering that you wrote me how very much\nyou enjoyed the pink grapefruit, which I sent you at Albany\nlast fall, and it being too early yet to send you that\ndelicious article (although I have already placed an order\nfor them for you, to be delivered sometime in November),\nI am sending you today, by express, prepaid, the next best\nthing - a small (weight 104 pounds) product of Parker County,\nTexas - a watermelon. I tried to get you a real large one,\nbut they didn't grow their usually large ones this year, and\nthis was the best I could do.\nI sincerely hope that you will get as much\njoy out of eating it as I have in sending it to you, and I\nwill appreciate it very much if you will see that Colonel Howe,\nand my old friend for over a quarter of a century, Jesse Jones,\ngets some of it.\nWith every good wish, and with the earnest\nprayer to the dear Lord to watch over, guide and sustain you\nin the great fight you are making for our dear country and all\nhumanity, I beg to remain,\nFaithfully your friend,\nTo The Honorable Franklin D. Roosevelt,\nWhite House,\nWashington, D. C.\n-Personal-\n7\nSeptember 5, 1933.\n9-B\nMy dear Miss Biocco:\nThe President is in receipt of your\nkind note of recent date and requests me to\nthank you heartily in his behalf for writing,\nand for the beautiful lace which you were good\nenough to send him. He is pleased to ha ve this\nproduct of your handiwork, and deeply appreciates\nthe spirit which prompted your sending it.\nVery sincerely yours,\nM. A. LeHand,\n360\nPRIVATE SECRETARY\nMiss Maddelina Biocco,\n360 Atlantic Avenue,\nCamden,\nes\nNew Jersey.\nshokan, my M. Spacers\nackd,\nDear you President: bace\n9-5 as\nmay I present this banner to\nP.P.7.\nyou as N taken of sur immence\n9-B\nappreciation for what you have\ndone for the welfare of the\nworking class? We hope\nby the love of god that you\nshall not be blinded from\nthe cause which has shoosen\ny\nyou!\n12\"\nI have worked hard to make\nthis it. and I hope you will like\nsful\nSincerely yours,\nmaddelina Bioceo\n360 atlantic Ave\nCamden, W.J. J.\n1\nP.P.P.\nq-B\nSeptember 5, 1933.\nMy dear Mr. Bosworth:\nYour letter of recent date has been re-\nceived and the President has noted it with much\ninterest. He requests me to thank you heartily\nfor writing and to express his appreciation for\nyour courtesy in sending him the cane. He is\npleased to accept the cane and is indeed grateful\nfor your thought of him in this connection.\nVery sincerely yours,\nM. A. LeHand,\nPRIVATE SECRETARY\nH. A. Bosworth, Esq.,\nWaverly,\nes\nOhio.\nsluxan, ny N. Special\nWaverly Okio Kee asks, 9's\nPP7 q-B. 7.\nPresident FD, Roosecult\nDear Sir: am taking the\nprivelage of writing you I am\nin re-\nsending you a Came in\nou most\nto Days Amail I will\nLicious\nIntroduce my self so gon\nMim.\nwill know who made your\ned by\nCame\nmy name is H.A.Bosworth\nI am 85 years Old and\nhave a Vating record I am\nproud off P have Vated\nthe Democratic ticket\nfor 64 years and neur\nmissed are Election.\nes\nwould like to write you\na long getter but I\nknow your time is too\nohe\n00\nsluxan, ny & Spacer\n2\n418 &\nValuble to take time\nto importance read one of minor\nen re-\nno Doubt you have\nou most\nplenty of Ganes but hot Licious\nmany made by an 85.\nhim.\nyear old Democrat\ned by\nhope you will recime\nit if you have time\npleas let the know\nWith best wishes for\nyou and gours\nI am your\nes\nadmirer\nH. A. Bosworth\nWanerly\nOhio\n00\nsluxan, my M. Speces\nSeptember 5, 1933.\npp7. q-B 7.\n9'\nMy dear Mr. Battaglia:\nYour letter of August second has been re-\nceived and the President asks me to thank you most\nwarmly for writing and for the basket of delicious\npeaches which you were good enough to send Mim.\nYou may be sure the fruit was greatly enjoyed by\nthe President and his family.\nVery sincerely yours,\nM. A. LeHand,\nPRIVATE SECRETARY\nJoe D. Battaglia, Esq.,\nWalker Road,\nHammonton,\nNew Jersey.\nes\nsluxan, my M. Species\nRecire\nWalker Road\nIfammonton, newJersey\nPresident Roosevelt\n9-6\nas\nWashington, D.C.\nDear Mr. President:\nThis package of Elberta\nReaches is sent to you to show\nyou the great appreciation of what\nyour as president, have done\nduring these last months\nsind you have been in office.\nI wish you back in your\nfature ideas for the farmers\nand the other people also,\npeaches. I hope you will enjoye these\nyours truly\nJoe D. Battaglio\nes\nSluxan, my I M. Specer\nC\np.t.\nq-B.\nSeptember 7, 1953.\nMy dear Miss Bourdlaies:\nYour letter of Sep tember second has\nbeen received, together with the picture of the\nPresident which you were good enough to send him,\nand he requests me to thank you cordially for\nyour courtesy. He is pleased to have the water\ncolor, and deeply appreciates the spirit which\nprompted your act.\nI am indeed sorry to say that we have\nno photograph of the President like you request.\nVery sincerely yours,\nM. A. LeHand,\nPRIVATE SECRETARY\nMiss Constance Bourdlaies,\n409 South Mountain Street,\nBay City,\nes\nMichigen.\nsleokan, nyw M. Special\nas\nHonorable FranklinD. Roosevelt a\nWhitehouse, Washington D.b.\nSystember,2, 1933\nDear President:\nd enlargled of yowin w seperate\nl amo sending a photo that\npackage. I took it from a\npicture that came in the\nD etroit free Press shortly after\nnotice the picture looks much\nyou became President. you will\nbetter when held at a distance\nI am eighteen years old\nand l am taking an art course\nem\nat entral High School and am\nNew York, N.Y.\nEnclosures\nw//th\nKULL\na\nSincerely\nat\nBrieville #.\nshokan, ny his M. Speces\nin the b ripple b hildren's Room.\nIn acknowlegement of the\nphoto l would be very much\nV2\npleased to have a snapshot of\nyou, one that is taken plain\nand large.\nyour sincere friend,\nb onstance B ourdlares\n409 So. Mountain St,\nBay b ity, Michigan\nDOB-\n$7820\nyou\nas\na KUL now Sincerely of now\nat\nBoiewill #.\nshokan, now his = Species\nnew\nJ\nall\nSTATES\nnonadased undit\nnistement State ROS\nUSED THE\nas\na XMI ----- Sincerely 7 the new\nat\nBrieville #.\nslokan, his nyw M. Species\np.p.7.\nSeptember 7, 1933.\nMy dear Mr. Brunel:\nThe President has asked me to thank you\nand Mr. Spencer for the trout. He ate them\njust before leaving on his cruise and they\nwere delicious. He was very glad to have\nthese fish from one of the Hudson River\ncounties.\nI am very sorry indeed not to be able\nto meet your wishes about the photographs, as\nwe have found it necessary, on account of the\ntremendous pressure of the President's work,\nto ask his friends to excuse him from signing\npictures, books and papers of various kinds.\nI am sure you will understand.\nThe pictures which you enclosed are here-\nwith returned.\nVery sincerely yours,\nM. A. LeHAND\nPrivate Secretary\nem\nEmile Brunel, Esq.,\n373 Fifth Avenue,\nNew York, N.Y.\nEnclosures\na kimi wow Sincerely re/sh\nat\nBrieville #. tormel Bourille\nslukan, ny ms = Specen\n8/31\nSTEVE:\nWM. S. DOYLE\nDEPUTY\nThank for the trout. Tell him\nI was very glad to have them; that\nCE\nthey were delicious; I ate them just\nbefore leaving on the trip; that I\nwas glad they were trout from one\nof the Hudson River counties.\n30th. 1933.\nΓ. D. R.\nHyde park\nspencer\n01 this City. Mr. Spencer is one of Ulster County's best known\nfisherman and desires to present you with a mess of native Ulster\nCounty trout.\nSincerely yours\nArthur Rice\nas\nMr. Brunul and\nyou mr President and want\nmyself bring this trom }\nyou please send Each of 1\na line how you like clien\nSincerely\nBrieville # trumee Bourille at\nslukan, ny his M. Special\nWM. S. DOYLE\nPrince\nDEPUTY\n373 FIFTH AVENUE\nCE\nNEW\nYORK CITY\n30th. , 1933.\nHydepals\nmispencer\nOI this City. Mr. Spencer is one of Ulster County's best known\nfisherman and desires to present you with a mess of native Ulster\nCounty trout.\nSincerely yours\nArthur Rice\nPS\nMr. Brunul and\nyou mr President and would\nmyself bring this trom }\nyou please send Each of 1\na line how you like claim\nSincerely\nBrieville # at\nsluxan, ny mes M. Spacers\nARTHUR RICE\nWM. S. DOYLE\nCOUNTY TREASURER\nDEPUTY\nULSTER COUNTY TREASURER'S OFFICE\nKINGSTON, N.Y. August 30th. 1933.\nHon. Franklin D.Roosevelt,\nHyde Park, N.Y.\nMy dear Mr.President:-\nThis will introduse to you Mr.T.E.Spencer\nof this City. Mr.Spencer is one of Ulster County's best known\nfisherman and desires to present you with a mess of native Ulster\nCounty trout.\nSincerely yours\nArthur Rice\nas\nMr. Brunul and\nyou mr President and want\nmyself bring this trom }\nyou please send Each of 1\na line how Sincerely you like clien\nat\nBrieville # trumee Bourille\nslokan, nyw his M. Spacers\nPHONE ASHLAND 4.7823\n#.Pranel\nENCER\n\"Impressionistic-Porraiture-Miniatures'\n373 FIFTH AVENUE\nAT 35th STREET\nNEW YORK CITY\nFrank. D. Rooselt\naugust.30.1933\nHrs with real pleasure\nthat me present to you\nAhese brook strant taken\nfrom the Catskill - brooks -\nOF\n38\nfortaday - afternoon -\nvery respectfully your\nSmile Brumel\nSTE, special\nKingston, N. Y.\nShokan, N. Y.\nT.E. SPENCER\nGeneral Safe Dealer\nSPECIALIZING IN PUBLIC RECORD WORK\nPHONE ASHLAND 4.7823\n#.Pranel\n373 FIFTH AVENUE\nAT 35th STREET\nNEW YORK CITY\nthere the enclosed Photographs\nTwill have great pleature\nautographed by Pemile\nSeptember 9, 1933.\nMy dear Mr. Bertram:\nThe President is in receipt of your\nletter of September second, together with the\nenclosures, and requests me to thank you warmly\nfor writing. He is pleased to accept the portrait\nwhich you were good enough to send him, and deeply\nappreciates the sentiment expressed in your poem.\nVery sincerely yours,\nM. A. LeHand,\nPRIVATE SECRETARY\nRobert F. Bertram, Esq.,\n88 Endicott Avenue,\nRevere,\nMassachusetts.\nes\nR.H.S.\n134\naba\na\nas\n88 Endicott Ave.\nRevere, Mass.\nReced\nSeptember 2, I933.\nFRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT, PRESIDENT,\nWHITEHOUSE, WASHINGTON,\nWASHINGTON D.C.\nDear Sir:\nI sincerely hope you approve of the enclosed pastel\nportrait of yourself, and of the following poem, in which, I\nhave sought to express the feeling of gratitude and admiration,\nthat you have inspired in the hearts of your American people.\nBecause of the rapidly rising convidence, bestowed on\nthe Nation by your N.R.A. the God of fear has been over-thrown,\nand the American people are moving forward,\nforward to the\nheights of prosperity, with a new courage and determination.\nA MIGHTY NATION LOOKS UP TO YOU,\nNITH A FAITH, SINCERE AND TRUE,\nA MIGHTY NATION TRUSTING YOU,\nKNOWING YOU'LL LEAD THEM THROUGH.\nLEAD ON, ROOSEVELT, LEAD ON,\nWE WILL BRAVELY FOLLOW YOU,\nTOGETHER WE SHALL FIGHT,\nTOGETHER WE SHALL FIND THE LIGHT.\nLEAD ON, ROOSEVELT, LEAD ON,\nWE WILL BACK YOUR N.R.A.\nA NEW PROSPERITY IS ON THE WAY,\nFOR THE GOOD OLD U.S.A.\nLEAD ON, ROOSEVELT, LEAD ON,\nWE WILL BRAVELY FOLLOW YOU,\nOUR HEARTS ARE STRONG AND STOUT,\nTHE DEPRESSION WE WILL ROUTE.\nLEAD ON, ROOSEVELT, LEAD ON,\nIN YOUR CONVIDENT, JUSTLY WAY,\nA GOD-SEND TO THE U.S.A.\nTHE BLUE EAGLE OF THE N.R.A.\nRB/\nVery respectfuly yours,\nRobert F. Bertram\nR.H.S.\n134\nP.P.7.\n3.9.13\nSeptember 9, 1933.\nMy dear Mr. Bartolotta:\nYour kind letter of September second\nhas been received and the President has read it\nwith much interest. He requests me to thank you\nwarmly for writing and for the fine gift which you\nX\nwere good enough to send him. He is deeply grate-\nPipe\nful for this evidence of your interest and good\nwill.\nWith an expression of the President's\nappreciation of your assurance of confidence and\nsupport, I am\nVery sincerely yours,\nM. A. LeHand,\nPRIVATE SECRETARY\nSalvatore J. Bartolotta, Esq.,\n4171'Laconia'Avenue,\nBronx,\nNew York.\nes\n4171 Laconia ave.\nReed\nBrony, n.y.\nSept. 2, 1933,\nDear mr. President,\nlakd\nI am sending along 9-98 with\nF\n7.\nhave inscribed the familiar\nthis letter a pipe on which I\nq-B.\nfigure of to- day. \"The Blue Eagle.\"\nThe gift is for the purpose of\nshowing our appreciation for your\nfounding of this great organization\nthe n. R.a.\nI feel that I am speaking\nfor the great populace when I\nsay that we are all standing\nbehind you. \"Doing our Part.\"\nHoping the troubles of the\nProfessor M. Brussaly,\nDepartment of French,\nWashington Square College,\nNew York University,\nNew York, N.Y.\nes\nUnited States will fade as the\nsmoke of this pipe is sure to.\nI am,\nRespectfully yours,\nSalvatore Je Bartolotta\nProfessor M. Brussaly,\nDepartment of French,\nWashington Square College,\nNew York University,\nNew York, N.Y.\nes\nSeptember 12, 1933.\nP.P.7. q-B.\nMy dear Professor Brussaly:\nThe President is in receipt of the\ninscribed copy of your book \"The Political Ideals\nof Stendhal\" which you were good enough to send\nhim, and requests me to thank you warmly for your\ncourtesy. He is glad to have the volume, and deep-\nly appreciates your thought of him in this connection.\nVery sincerely yours,\nM. A. LeHand,\nPRIVATE SECRETARY\nProfessor M. Brussaly,\nDepartment of French,\nWashington Square College,\nNew York University,\nNew York, N.Y.\nes\np.p.7. a-B\n1022.\np.p.t. q-B\nSeptember 12, 1933.\nMy dear Friends:\nThe President is in receipt of the\nblotters which you were good enough to send him,\nand requests me to thank you warmly in his behalf\nfor your courtesy. He is indeed grateful to you\nfor this evidence of your interest and good will.\nVery sincerely yours,\nM. A. LeHand,\nPRIVATE SECRETARY\nBrown Paper Goods Company,\n900 West Lake Street,\nChicago,\nIllinois.\nes\nI\nP.P.7. 9-B\ntomber 13. 1933.\nHarris, John,\nNational City, Calif.\nSept. 13,1935, Ack 'd.\nby Sends Thomas the A. President Becket. a little booklet \"New Patriotism\" and copy of song\nSEE MUSIC.\nOP7\nthe\n9-B\nSeptember 13, 1933.\n9-B\nMy dear Mr. Bostwick:\nYour letter of September ninth has been\nreceived and I want to thank you in the Presi-\ndent's behalf for the friendly interest which\nprompted you to write and send the N. R. A.\nemblem to him.\nVery sincerely yours,\nM. A. LeHAND\nPrivate Secretary\nem\nC. E. Bostwick, Esq.,\nKirby-Cogeshall Company,\nMilwaukee,\nWisconsin.\nKEMBER\nU.S.\nVE DO OUR PART\nKIRBY-COCESHALL COMPANY\nLABELS EMBOSSED SEALS SIGNS\nADVERTISING NOVELTIES\nMILWAUKEE\n~WISCONSIN\nSeptember 9, 1933\nachd 9-13-33 em\nHonorable Franklin D. Roosevelt\nPresident United States of America\nWashington, D. C.\nHonorable Sir:\nBelieving that you would be interested in seeing\nthe beautiful embossed reproduction of the N.R.A.\nemblem we have just produced, we have taken the\nliberty of sending you the first copy off the\npress, which is going to you under separate cover\nby Parcel Post Special Handling.\nHaving operated successfully since the first day of\nAugust under your general Code, we are especially\npleased on that account to be able to bring out\nwhat we think is the most unusual reproduction of\nthe emblem.\nYours very truly\nKIRBY COGESHALL COMPANY\nCEBatinick\nC. E. BOSTWICK\nCEB:CK\nGeneral Manager\nKERGER\nU.S.\nWE DO OUR FIRT\np 7.\nSeptember 13, 1933.\nq-B.\nMy dear Mr. Buck:\nThe letter of September second signed by\nyourself and Mr. J. R. Pinkham, has been received\nX pp7,\nand the President has noted it with interest. He\nG-P\nrequests 130 to thank you warmly in his behalf for\nwriting and for the delicious grapes which you were\ngood enough to send him. The grapes arrived in\nexcellent condition and you may be assured they\nhave been much enjoyed by the President and his\nfamily.\nVery sincerely yours,\nM. A. LeHand,\nPRIVATE SECRETARY\nPearl I. Buck, Esq.,\nExeter,\nCalifornia.\nes\nSOUTH KTRKET\nExeter, California,\nSeptember 2, 1933.\nEDA\nand\n9-13\nas\nHon. Franklin D. Roosevelt, Pres., USA,\nWhite House,\nWashington, D. C.\nRoad The\nDear Mr. Roosevelt:\nOn August 29th we shipped a carload of grapes\nto be sold in New York City. In this shipment\nwe put a package partially addressed to you--not\nknowing where you would be when the car reached\ndestination--with the request that our represen-\ntative, Mr. Leon N. Stoecklin, complete the ad-\ndress and send it on to you. We, however, in-\nstructed him to inspect the package to ascertain\nif it had arrived in good condition prior to for-\nwarding as the variety--Girdled Thompson Seedless--\nsometimes does not carry well. The shipment is\ndue to arrive on September 7th and your package\nshould reach you either the 8th or 9th.\nIncidentally a small news item in one of our local\npapers states that you are partial to grapes and\nwe trust that these will be enjoyed by you and the\nmembers of your household. If a repeat order is\ndesired just have your secretary drop us a note and\nwe will be most happy to fill it. We anticipate\nanother shipment the end of next week of the same\nbrand.\nWith every good wish for the success of the NRA\nand assuring you of our appreciation of what you\nare doing for \"all of us\", we are\nRespectfully yours,\nCarl Buck\nJ.\nSeptember 15, 1933.\nMy dear Mr. Milvihill:\nYour letter of September eighth has\nbeen received together with the box of grapes\nwhich you forwarded at the request of the Pinkham\nHoldings Company, of Exeter, California. The\ngrapes arrived in fine condition and a note of\nthanks is being sent to Messrs. Pearl I. Buck and\nJ. R. Pinkham.\nVery sincerely yours,\nM. A. LeHand,\nPRIVATE SECRETARY\nW. J. Mulvihill, Esq., x X\nLeon N. Stoecklin Co.,\n99 Hudson Street,\nNew York, N.Y.\nx\nes\nLEON N. STOECKLIN CO.\n9-13\nFRUITS\nTELEPHONE\nU. S. LICENSE\nWALKER 5.6888\nDISTRIBUTORS - SALES AGENTS\n17188\n99 HUDSON STREET\nNEW YORK, N. Y.\nSeptember 8, 1933.\nPresident Franklin D. Roosevelt,\nWhite House,\nWashington, D. C.\nDear Mr. President:\nWe have been instructed by the\nPinkham Holdings Company, of Exeter, California, to\nforward to you with their compliments, a package of\ngrapes from their Old Ironsides Vineyard, which was\npacked especially for you.\nThis package was sent from New\nYork today by express, charges prepaid, and it is\nour hope that same reaches you in good condition.\nRespectfully yours,\nWJM:\nLEON N. STOECKLIN CO.\nP.P.A.\n1.1.1\nSeptember 13, 1933.\nq-B.\nMy dear Robert:\nYour letter of August thirty-first has\nbeen received and the President has read it with\ninterest, He requests me to thank you warmly for\nwriting endfor the portrait which you were good\nenough to send him. He is glad to have this paint-\ning and deeply appreciates the spirit which prompted\nyour sending it.\nVery sincerely yours,\nM. A. LeHand,\nPRIVATE SECRETARY\nRobert L. Bostick, Jr.,\n662 Parsons Street,\nAtlanta,\nGeorgia.\nes\nFor\nadd\n9-13\nas\nas\natlanta, Ga. the\nMr. President:\naug. 31,1933 nd-\nI have the honor of ully\n/\nof yourself\nsending you a partrait\nstudent of Booker Washington\nPainted by me a\nHigh School - grade 10-A, age 15.\nPlease accept in my\nyou\nPresident, Teranklin D. Roosevelt.\nappreciation to you, our\na portrait from me,\nRobert L. Bostick gr.\n662 Parsons St.\nP.P.A. q.B.\nSeptember 13, 1933.\nMy dear Mr. Birenbach:\nYour letter of September sixth has\nbeen received, and I want to thank you in the\nPresident's behalf for your courtesy in send-\ning the enclosed sketch to him.\nI am sorry that his time is so fully\ntaken up that he is unable to write you\npersonally.\nVery sincerely yours,\nM. A. LeHAND\nPrivate Secretary\nLeon Birenbach, Esq.,\n657 DeKalb Avenue,\nBrooklyn,\nNew York.\nmam\n657 DeKalb Avenue\nBrooklyn, N.Y.\nSept. 6, 1933\nTHE HON. F.D. ROOSEVELT\nTHE WHITE HOUSE,\nWASHINGTON, D.C.\nasp.\nMy Dear President Roosevelt;\nI am sending you this letter to let you know of\nmy interest in the work you are doing this present day.\nI might let you know that I am a collector of\nautographs of very famous people.\nTherefore, will you be so kind as to send me a\nletter which contains your autograph.\nVery sincerely yours,\nLeon Birenbach\nm\nT.\n273\nLeon Birenbach\n657 all Kalb are\nBrooklyn, n.y.\nEast\nCheshire\n7.\nP.P.7.\nΓ.\nq-B\n273\nSeptember 14, 1933.\nMy dear Mr. Commissioner:\nThe President is in receipt of the\nbox of fish which you were good enough to send\nhim, and requests me to thank you heartily for\nyour courtesy. You may be assured the fish will\nbe greatly enjoyed by the President and his family.\nVery sincerely yours,\nM. 4. LeHand,\nPRIVATE SECRETARY\nHonorable Frank T. Bell,\nCommissioner, Bureau of Fisheries,\nDepartment of Commerce,\nWashington, D.C.\nx#\nes\nPACKAGES RECEIVED\nadd\nTo Yes F.N. Roosevelt\n9-14\nΓ.\nFrom Thank T Belly knumissioner of Fusherres\n273\nArticle to Box Hish\nRelivery R.R. Ex agency\nDate Sept 131933\n3:15 Am\nReceived Time b, Officer Bowles\nTurnedover to\nSmith\nREMARKS sent to Tadesman\nentrance,\nJohn M. Bishop,\nEast Main Street,\nboy twelve\nes\nCheshire, Connecticut. and faim\niru which iwè grow all kinda\nof fruit I have to attend\nhigh school olvery day\nyou I five mus.\nHoping and helping your\nwith the Compliments\np.r. r7,\nHank T. Bell.\nq-B /\nT.\nCommissioner of Fisheries\n273\nthank you warmly for writing and for the delicious\napples which you were good enough to send him.\nThe apples arrived in fine condition and you may be\nassured they have been greatly enjoyed by the Presi-\ndent and his family.\nVery sincerely yours,\nM. A. LeHand,\nPRIVATE SECRETARY\nJohn M. Bishop,\nEast Main Street,\nCheshire,\nConnecticut.\nes\nform\nof fruit have\nschool\nyou I pive mises.\nHoping and helping your\nEast\nCheshure\nHon\nFranklin\nSeptember 15, 1933.\npr.7, P 7,\nWashing ton\nq-B\nT.\n273\nMy dear John:\nThe President has received your kind\nletter of September ninth and requests me to\nthank you warmly for writing and for the delicious\napples which you were good enough to send him.\nThe apples arrived in fine condition and you may be\nassured they have been greatly enjoyed by the Presi-\ndent and his family.\nVery sincerely yours,\nM. A. LeHand,\nPRIVATE SECRETARY\nJohn M. Bishop,\nEast Main Street,\nCheshire,\ntwelve\nes\nConnecticut.\nfunit\nyou I pive mises.\nHoping and helping your\nand\n9-15\nRe\nCheshire, Conn.\nas\n& ept. 9, 1933\nHon. Franklin D. Roosevelt\nWashington\nFT.\n273\nD. C.\nDear President\nunder separate cover I am\nsending you samples of apples\nthat I am decorating our road-\nside stand with.\nl want you to know\nthat we are doing every -\nthing we can to help the\nes\nadminstration.\nl am a boy twelve\nyears old and live on a farm\nin which we grow all kinds\nof fruit. I have to attend\nhigh school every day by\ngoing five miles.\nHoping and helping your\nplan to bo ma overwhelming\nsuccess\nyours sincerely\nJohn m. B ishop\nFT.\n273\nRockledge\nRushland -\nSpring House\nSandiford -\nSomerton\nSouthampton\nTrevose\nThree Tuns\nTorresdale\nWarrington\nWoodmont\nWeldon\n-\nWillow Grove\n-\n8000\nWarminster\n300\nWycombe\n- 350\nWyncote -\n4500\nWyndmoor - 1250\nYardley\n-\n1308\nSeptember 20, 1933.\nP.P.7.\nMy dear Mr. Bennett:\nFT.\nYour letter of September fourteenth has\n273\nbeen received and the President has noted it with\ninterest. He requests me to thank you warmly for\nwriting and for the copy of your newspaper which\nX\n#\nyou were good enough to send him. He is deeply\ngrateful for your cooperation and support.\nVery sincerely yours,\nM. A. LeHand,\nPRIVATE SECRETARY\nGeorge H. Bennett, Esq.,\nX\nBusiness Manager, Public Spirit,\nHatboro,\nPennsylvania.\nes\nROSIYN\n-\nSUU\nRockledge\n- 1920\nRushland\n-\n94\nSpring House\n-\n220\nSandiford -\n390\nSomerton\n- 2850\nSouthampton\n700\nTrevose\n- 300\nThree Tuns\n147\nTorresdale\n- 1700\nWarrington\n450\nWoodmont\n- 62\nWeldon\n-\n1500\nWillow Grove -\n8000\nWarminster\n300\nWycombe\n- 350\nWyncote\n-\n4500\nWyndmoor\n- 1250\nYardley\n-\n1308\nThe\nA HIGH CLASS COUNTRY\nWEEKLY PUBLISHED EVERY\nsent MONTGOMERY COUNTY'S LEADING WEEKLY\nhouse\nTHURSDAY\nALL LOCAL NEWS AND\nBUSINESS\nSUBSCRIPTION $2.50 PER YEAR\nPUBLIC SPIRIT\nPOPULATION OF MONTGOMERY\nCOUNTY, 265,804\npopulation OF BUCKS\nHATBORO, PENNA.\nCOUNTY, 96,727\nESTABLISHED 1873\nINCORPORATED 1890\nMost of the circulation\nPUBLISHED BY\nof the PUBLIC SPIRIT\nis to subscribers in\nROBINSON PUBLISHING CO.\nMontgomery and Bucks\nCounties. Packs of papers\nare sent weekly to the\nO. E. C. ROBINSON\nGEORGE H. BENNETT\nfollowing Post Offices:\nEDITOR-IN-CHIEF\nBUSINESS MANAGER\nPost Office Population\nH. CHESTER MORRIS\nAbington\n3500\nNEWS EDITOR\nPLANT OCCUPIES 9,600 SQ. FT.\n-\nAmbler\n-\n3944\nAshbourne\n-\n3000\nBridge Valley\n157\nBELL PHONE HATBORO 17 TO ALL DEPARTMENTS\n-\nBryn Athyn\n-\n766\nkeystone HATBORO 273\nBlue Bell\n-\n161\nByberry\n-\n4310\nBuckingham\n475\nBranchtown\n-\n5500\nBustleton -\n5300\nBroad Axe\n-\n139\nBuckmanville\n35\nBuckingham Valley\n150\nBethayres\n-\n698\nSeptember 14th, 1933\nChestnut Hill - 40,000\nChalfont\n-\n550\nCheltenham\n-\n3200\nChurchville\n175\nColmar\n-\n125\nCornell\n-\n70\nCornwell Heights\n100\nDavisville -\n127\nDoylestown\n-\n4577\nHon. Franklin D. Roosevelt\nDresher -\n325\nElkins Park\n-\n7000\nPresident of the United States\nEureka\n-\n75\nEdison -\n-\n54\nWhite House,\nEdge Hill\n-\n1500\nErdenheim\n-\n2300\nWashington, D. C.\nFitzwatertown -\n245\nFlourtown -\n747\nFox Chase\n-\n6500\nForest Grove\nDear Mr. President:-\n150\nFeasterville\n-\n370\nFrankford\n70,000\nFort Washington\n1120\nGermantown\n126,000\nThe Public Spirit, a weekly newspaper published\nGlenside\n- 8000\nGwynedd Valley\n100\nin Montgomery County, Hatboro, Pennsylvania, cele-\nGrenoble\n-\n370\nHolicong\nbrated their 60th Anniversary and have just produced\n-\n153\nHatboro\n-\n2651\na 30 page newspaper, being sponsored by local org-\nHorsham\n-\n1200\nHallowell\n-\n450\nanizations who have put their shoulders to the wheel\nHolland\n-\n100\nHartsville\n-\n200\nto aid the National Recovery Administration.\nHuntingdon Valley\n600\nIvyland\n-\n307\nJohnsville\n-\n110\nJarrettown\n-\n300\nUnder separate cover we are sending you a copy of\nJamison\n-\n150\nJenkintown\n-\n4797\nthis paper. 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The Robinson Publishing Company will keep standing the last\nadvertisment run under the contract and in the absence of new copy the advertiser agrees that The Robinson Publishing Company shall reinsert\nsame until new copy is furnished. as otherwise the advertiser would miss an insertion, thus rendering it impossible to conform to the contract.\nSep\nt.\nwhich\nwill\nexcusemy\nHATBORO\nPOPULATION:\n1910-963; 1920-1,102; 1930-2,651.\nLOCATION:\nOn Old York Road, eight miles north of Philadel-\nphia on Bucks-Montgomery County Line.\nGOVERNMENT:\nBorough Council, School Board, Health Board,\nBuilding Code, Plumbing Code, Sanitary Sew-\ners, Police Force, Efficient Fire Company, Garb-\nage Removal, Rubbish Removal, Mail Delivery,\nGood Streets.\nTRANSPORTATION: Reading Railroad (electrified), P. R. T. buses\nconnecting with trolley to Broad Street Subway,\nReading Motor Coach, Pitcairn Airport.\nUTILITIES:\nArtesian Water, Electricity, Gas, Bell and Key-\nstone Telephones.\nEDUCATIONAL\nPublic Elementary and High Schools, Private\nAND RELIGIOUS:\nSchool, Public Library, four churches.\nFINANCIAL:\nTwo Banks with combined resources of $2,565,000,\nThree Building and Loan Associations with com-\nbined assets of $451,623.00.\nSOCIAL AND\nBoard of Trade, Kiwanis Club, American Legion\nRECREATIONAL:\nPost, Four Men's Lodges, Six Women's Clubs,\nTennis Club, Athletic Field, near Ten Golf Clubs,\nRecreation Center, Farm Club.\nwill\nSeptember 21, 1933.\nE-6 El,\nMy dear Miss Berkemeier:\nYour letter of September fourteenth\nhas been received and the President has noted\nit with interest. He requests me to thank you\nwarmly in his bahalf for writing and for the\ncopy of the book which you were good enough to\nsend him. He is glad to have the book and great-\nly appreciates your thoughtfulness in sending it\nto him.\nVery sincerely yours,\nM. A. LeHand,\nPRIVATE SECRETARY\nMary L. Berkemeier, Esq.,\n160 North LaSalle Street,\nChicago,\nes\nIllinois.\n14 un.of Sept. which will excusemy garrulitysincerely\nacter\nM.L. berkemeier\nATTORNEY AND COUNSELLOR AT LAW\n9'd\n160 NORTH LA SALLE STREET\nCHICAGO\nTELEPHONE RANDOLPH 3229\nSeptember 14, 1933\nThe President,\nWashington, D. C.\nSir:\nI am sending herewith book describing the CHALICE OF\nANTIOCH which is now at the Century of Progress in Chicago.\nIf you will look on the fly page and also on page six\nyou will find that directly under the figure of the Master is\nan eagle perched on a basket filled with loaves of bread. On\npage eighteen is also a picture of the Master.\nTrusting this may be of some little inspiration to\nyou.\nI have the honor to remain,\nMost respectfully yours,\nMLB:w\n14\nth.of\nSept.\nwhich\nwill\nexcusemy\nSeptember 22, 1933.\np.p.7, 9-B\nMy dear Mr, Benners:\nThe President is in receipt of your\nnote of September eighteenth and requests me to\nthank you heartily for the copy of your brochure\non slavery which you were good enough to send him.\nHe 1s glad to accept this little volume, and is\ngrateful to you for your thoughtfulness in sending\nit to him.\nVery sincerely yours,\n0\nM. A. LeHand,\nPRIVATE SECRETARY\nA. H. Benners, Esq.,\n1414 Huntsville Avenue,\nBirmingham,\nAlabama,\nes\n14 th.of Sent.which will excusemy\nA. H. BENNERS,\n1414 Huntsville Ave.\nadd and\nBIRMINGHAM, ALAi\nBirmingham, Ala. Sept. 18, 1933.\nDear Mr. President,\nMy little brochure on Slavery,\nis encrosed, with the hope that you will find it wor\nP.P.7.\nthy of a place in your library,\nEl-b\nYours sincerely,\nRend\nes\nKENT AERIE NO. 362\nSeptember 23, 1933.\nP.P.7.\n9.3\nMy dear Mr. Galtzglia;\nThe President has requested me to thank\nyou warmly for the box of peaches which you were\ngood enough to send him. They arrived in fine\ncondition and were greatly enjoyed by the President\nand his family.\nVery sincerely yours,\n0\nM. A. LeHend,\nPRIVATE SECRETARY\nJ. Baltzglia, Esq.,\nHemmonton,\nNew Jersey.\nes\n14 th.of Sept.which will excusemy garrulltysincerely You\nAERIE\n362\nSeptember 23, 1933.\nP.P.7.\nP.7.\nq-B\nMy dear Mr. Bow:\nYour letter of September si xth has been\nreceived and the President asks me to thank you\nwarmly for calling the matter to which you refer\nto his attention. However, I am sorry to say\nthat the pressure of official business is so\ngreat that it is not possible to grant your re-\nquest at this time. I am sure you will under-\nstand.\nVery simerely yours,\n0\nM. A. LeHand,\nRIVATE SECRETARY\nThos. A. Bow, Esq.,\nKent,\n+\nWashington.\nes\n14 th.of Sep t. which will excusemy garrulltySincerelv\nKENT AERIE NO. 362\naskd\n9/238\nMEETS TUESDAY EVENING\nOF EACH WEEK\nS. BOUCHER, WORTHY SECRETARY\nPMS too\nKENT, WASHINGTON, September 6 1933\nRecid\nFranklin D. Roosevelt\nPresident United States\nWashington, D. 0.\nDear Sir and Brother:\nWe are sending you, under separate cover, an advertise-\nment of Eagles Day to be held at Kent, Washington, on\nSeptember 16, 1933, which explains>itself.\nWe would be pleased to have some communication from\nyou to be read on that occasion and an early reply will be\nappreciated.\nThanking you in advance, we remain\nKent Aerie No. 362, Kent,\nWashington,\nBy Thos a. Bow\nCommittee.\n14 th. of Sept. which will excusemv garrulltysincerey\nKonro\nP.P.7.\nSeptember 25, 1933.\nq-B\nMy deer Mr. Berzellino:\nThe President is in receipt of your 1 etter\nof recent date and has asked me to thank you warm-\nly for writing and for the pencil sketch which\nyou were good enough to send him. He is glad to\nhave this drawing and greatly appreci ates the\nspirit which prompted you to send it.\nI regret very much to advise you that\nit is not possible to grant your request as we have\nno photograph of the President on hand at this time\nthat I could send you.\nVery sincerely yours,\nM. A. LeHand,\nPRIVATE SECRETARY\nJoseph Berzellino, Esq., #\n153 Mill Street,\nBatterson,\nNew Jersey.\nes\n\"WHEN BETTER TURKEYS ARE BUILT 'BUCK' WILL BUILD THEM\"\n14 th. of Sept. which will excusemy\n153 mill It\nRec'd\nPateran\ndo His Honn\nNew Jeney action 9/25\nthe Presedent of the Minited states\n&\nP.P.,7. 1:9-B\nAm sending you a Penil shetch of\nYour self. I made while staying Home\nfrome work am account of the sticke\nI hope you ll like it because I am only\nan amitare Cutist.\nlf its not asking to much I wish\nyou d send me one of your autographed Photo\nwhich I wield like to own ver/such own\nThanking you very much l\nremain\nSuncerely\nMr\nJuseph Bazelline\n153 hill St\nPaterson\nNew Jersey\n\"WHEN BETTER TURKEYS ARE BUILT 'BUCK' WILL BUILD THE\n14\nth.\nSeptember 25, 1933\nP.P.,7. q-B\n9'\nDear President\nMy dear Mrs. Bryant:\nThe President has received your note of\nSeptember seventeenth and has asked me to thank\nyou for the kindly thought which prompted you to\nsend the enclosed photographs to him. He is very\nglad indeed to have them. Feel\nVery sincerely yours,\nM. A. LeHAND\nPrivate Secretary\n0\nMrs. H. B. Bryant,\n65 Loring Street,\nmgs\nLowell,\nMassachusetts.\n\"WHEN BETTER TURKEYS ARE BUILT 'BUCK' WILL BUILD THEM\"\n14 th.of Sept.which will excusemy garrulitysincerely\n65 foring street\nLowell Mass.\nSept. 17,1933.\nPresident Rooservelt:\nDear President: 9/25/33 active\nJust a short line\nto con gradulate you work our to\nyour the successful and its\naid country\nmany time faithfully the aid will ful benefit that in\nworking men.\neach man,\nEnclosed is two portraits\nmy husband had the Roosevelt pleasure\nwhile a guest of Richmond value a\nof securing of mrs. Vermout,\npartract of one so dear your\nFilt you would to\nheart. again wishing you the best\nof Gods Bryant\n\"WHEN BETTER TURKEYS ARE BUILT BUCK'\nWILL\nppt 9.13 7.\n&\nPoughkeepsie, N. Y.,\nSeptember 28, 1933.\nMy dear Mr. Secretary:\nColonel Howe has forwarded to me your\nletter of September 27th with regard to Mr.\nRalph Burnham, who wishes to present an\nN. R. A.X rug to the President.\nX 466- musdel\nx\nIts has been the policy since the be-\nginning of the administration, for me to\nact on behalf of the President in accepting\nall gifts, etc. I will be very glad to suit\nMr. Burnham's convenience as to time, or if\nhe will have it delivered to me I will be\nglad to see that it is properly acknowledged\nand that the President is made aware of the\nsentiment which prompted the gift.\nSincerely yours,\nM. H. McIntyre,\nO\nAssistant Secretary\nto the President.\nHon. William Phillips, X 20-\nThe Under Secretary of State,\nWashington, D. C.\nThe White House.\n\"WHEN BETTER TURKEYS ARE BUILT 'BUCK' WILL BUILD THEM\"\n14 th.of which will\nR SECRETARY OF STATE\nWASHINGTON\nDear mac -\nember 27, 1933.\nget the answer\nwill you\nto us -\nNew England character\nich, Massachusetts,\nRoaair\nnd who has made an\n/\nhelp the unemployed\n: is now very anxious\nlent as he says he is\nehind the President's\nN. R. A. program.\nMy wife, who has been per-\nmitted to see the rug, says \"it is not very ugly. #\nThe old gentleman would, I know, be immensely\npleased if the President would be willing to\naccept his offer.\nWill you let me know what to do\nand whether I may encourage Burnham in his ambi-\nbition?\nThe Honorable\nLouis McH. Howe,\nSecretary to the President,\nThe White House.\nTHE UNDER SECRETARY OF STATE\nWASHINGTON\nSeptember 27, 1933.\nDear Louis:\nThere is an old New England character\nnamed Ralph Burnham of Ipswich, Massachusetts,\nwho lives not far from me and who has made an\nN. R. A. rug at his shop to help the unemployed\nin the neighborhood.\nHe is now very anxious\nto present it to the President as he says he is\nnow one hundred per cent behind the President's\nN. R. A. program.\nMy wife, who has been per-\nmitted to see the rug, says \"it is not very ugly.' $9\nThe old gentleman would, I know, be immensely\npleased if the President would be willing to\naccept his offer.\nWill you let me know what to do\nand whether I may encourage Burnham in his ambi-\nbition?\nThe Honorable\nLouis McH. Howe,\nSecretary to the President,\nThe White House.\n2\nbition?\nI enclose a photograph of the rug.\nThe size is three feet four inches by five feet\nthree inches.\nSincerely yours,\nEnclosure:\nPhotograph.\n\"WHEN BETTER TURKEYS ARE BUILT 'BUCK' WILL BUILD THEM\"\nth.nf Sent which will AT\npp,t,\nSeptember 28, 1933.\nB\nM\nMEMBER\nU.S.\nR\nWE DO OUR PART\nes\n\"WHEN BETTER TURKEYS ARE BUILT 'BUCK' WILL BUILD THEM\"\nppt.\ncontacter 28. 1933.\na.B\nMy dear\n1\n3ft 3/thmix5H3\" 4mx5H 3\"\nhas been\nin the I\nof a The\nthat he\nthat he\nMiner I\nDevonsh\nWest Or\nes\nMinnes\nP.P.7,\nSeptember 28, 1933.\n'q-B'\nMy dear Mr. Buckingham:\nYour letter of Sep tember twenty-fourth\nhas been received and I want to thank you heartily\nin the President's behalf for your generous offer\nof a Thanksgiving turkey. He requests me to say\nX\nthat he will be pleased to accept it and is sure\nthat he and his family will greatly enjoy it.\nVery sincerely yours,\nLOUIS McH. HOWE\nSecretary to the President\nCO\nMiner Buckingham, Esq.,\nDevonshire Courts,\nWest Concord,\nMinnesota,\nes\n\"WHEN BETTER TURKEYS ARE BUILT 'BUCK' WILL BUILD THEM\"\n14 th.of Sept. which will excusemy\nHOME OF\nBreeding Stock\nDEVONSHIRE BRONZE TURKEYS\nEggs - Poults\nMinor Buckingham, Prop.\nnm\nWest Concord, Minn., Sep/24,1933\n193\nFranklin D.Reesevelt,\nPresident of United States,\nWashingten,D.C.\nMy dear Sir:\nThe writer is the breeder of high grade turkeys and would\nlike to present you with & choice gebbler for Thanksgiving. In a. con-\nversation with my friend Congressman Wm.Arneld of Illinois he suggested\nthat I write you personally before shipping the gobbler.\nIf agreeable to you I will send you a choice live gobbler\nby express prepaid to arrive at the White House in due time for your\nThanksgiving dinner, with my compliments.\nCO\nTrusting that I may be favored with this peivilege and\nthat I mav hear from you by return mail.\nYours truly,\nMB/OS\nMinovBuckingham\nMinor Buckingham,\nWest Concerd, Minn.\n\"WHEN BETTER TURKEYS ARE BUILT 'BUCK' WILL BUILD THEM\"\n14 th.of Sep t. which will excusemy\nISLINOIS\n8\nARTHUR ROE\nSPEAKER\nOctober 17, 1933\nVandalia, Illinois,\nMy dear Mr. Speaker:\nOctober is, 1933.\nI have received your letter of October twelfth\nand want to thank you most heartily for your kindness\nin writing to me about Mr. Minor Buckinham, of West\nJas\nConcord, Minnesota, who has been good enough to offer\nto present a Thanksgiving turkey to the President.\nDear Mr. Very sincerely yours,\nis\nMinor\nBuckinsham\nwho\nand\nin\ncommunity\nand\nof\nme\nto\nthe\nS\n9.\nfor the M. A. LeHAND\nPrivate Secretary\ntime\nhe\nto\nt\nto\nthe\nand\nhas\ne\noffer\nhas\nbeen\nhim\nfor\na\nof\n0.\nK.\nin\nHonorable Arthur Roe,\nSpeaker, House of Representatives,\nle\nState of Illinois,\nVandalia,\nIllinois.\nArthurPos,\nmgs\n;\nARTMO\n7\nt\n1,\nthe\n14 th.of Sept. which will excusemy garrulitySincerely\n1933\nSTATE OF ILLINOIS\nHOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES\nARTHUR ROE\nspeaker\nVandalia, Illinois,\nOctober 12, 1933. achd\nMr. Louis McH. Howe,\nSecretary to the President,\n10/17/33\nWashington, D. C.\nmiss\nRe: Minor Buckingham,\nDevonshire Bronze Turkeys,\nWest Concord, Minnesota.\nDear Mr. Howe:\nMinor Buckingham who was born and reared in\nthis community and now of West Concord, Minn-\nesota, sent me copy of your letter in regard\nto the acceptance of a Thanksgiving turkey\nfor the President.\nSome time ago he wrote me in regard to this\nmatter and I advised him to write direct to\nthe President and am certainly glad that his\noffer has been accepted, as have known him\nfor a number of years and he is 0. K. in\nevery respect.\nRespectfully yours,\nAR:MC\nArthurPos,\n14\nP.7,\np.p.7.\nOctober 2, 1933.\nq-B\nis\nMy dear Mr. Brooks:\nThe beautiful gardenias which you were\ngood enough to send the President were received\nin fine condition and he has requested me to\nt\nthank you most heartily for your thoughtfulness\ne CO\nin sending them to him for the purpose you mention.\nWith an expression of the President's\nle\nappreciation, I am\nVery sincerely yours,\n;\nLOUIS McH. HOWE\nSecretary to the President\nt\nE. H. Brooks, Esq.,\nStaatsburg,\nNew York.\nes\nt\n1,\nthe\n14 th.of Sept. which will excusemy garrulitySincereiy\nE. H. Brooks\nStaatsburg, N.Y.\naskd\nPresident Roosenelt\nAffairs of Chile who\naccomplishing somet ing\n:- Miller would be glad to\nricon Conference. Enc.\n1 copy of letter from\nr reimbursement of sums\nS\na Staateturg gardence\nlegram to Miller from\nattend Southern Soci ty\nfor the wedding from\nto House.\nSam Schoulen\nt\ne CO\nEd Brooks\nnow\nle\nver the\n$\n7\nt\n1,\nthe\n14 th.of Sept. which will excusemy garrulitySincerely\nP.7,\nMILLER, Hugh Gordon\nNYC\n10-3-33\nEncloses letter he has received from Sec of Foreign Affairs of Chile who\nthinks Mr. \"iller might be of assistance in accomplishing somet ing\nof a better Pan-American understanding. Mr. Miller would be glad to\nbe of any service in the forthcoming Pan-American Conference. Enc.\ncopy of his book THE ISTHMIAN HICHWAY. Also copy of letter from\nSec. War, Dern, re issuance of Covt bonds for reimbursement of sums\nis\nepxended for Panama Canal construction. Telegram to Miller from\nGarland P. Peed, expressing hope Prest will attend Southern Soci ty\nDinner in New York\nALL TO STATE excepting book-which was sent to House.\n10-5-33\n+\ne CO\nSEE 567\nle\nPP.7\n$\nq-B\n7\nt\n1,\nthe\n14 th.of Sept.which will excusemy garrulitySincereiv\n4\np.p.7.\nOctober 4, 1933.\n9-B\nMy dear Mr. Bailey:\nis\nThe President is in receipt of the NRA\nemblem which you were good enough to send him and\nhas requested me to thank you warmly for your\ncourtesy. He greatly appreciates this evidence\n7\nof your interest and good will.\ne\nCO\nVery sincerely yours,\nle\nLOUIS McH. HOWE\nSecretary to the President\n$\nRobert Bailey, Esq.,\n1344 Hall St., S.E.,\nGrand Rapids,\nMichigan.\nes\n7\n7\n1,\nthe\n14 th.of Sep t. which will excusemy garrulitySincerely\nOctober 4. 1933.\nP.P.7.\nq-B.\nMy dear Mr. Byrne:\nIn the absence of Secretary MoIntyre,\nI beg to acknowledge receipt of your letter of\nSeptember twenty-fifth and to thank you in behalf\nof the President and Mrs. Roosevelt for the hand-\nsome glassware which you were good enough to send\nis\nthem. I shall take pleasure in seeing that it is\ndelivered to Mrs. Roosevelt as you request.\nAssuring you of the President's hearty\nappreciation of your expression of confidence,\nit\nI am\nle CO\nVery sincerely yours,\nr\nile\nLOUIS McH. HOWE\nSecretary to the President\nS\nP. J. Byrne, Esq.,\n5169 Woodworth St.,\nPittsburgh,\nPennsylvania.\nes\n7\nt\nthe Cooper Union in New York Studied Drawing and Modelling, the latter under\nNicholas Rossignola, who years before taught Augustus St, Gaudens in the school,\nand we indeed were proud that our school and instructor produced so able a\nsculptor.P.S. I hadbetter own up to having my seventýetseventh birth day on the\n14 th.of Sept. which will excusemy garrulitySincerely P.J. Byme\n5169 Woodworth St.Pittsburgh Pa.Sept.25th 1933.\nthe\nMarvin H.McIntyre\nSecretary to the President,\nmy\nachd\nExecutive Office,\n10-4\nWashington D.C.\nDear Sir:\nI trust that I'm not trespassing on your good natured\nTime now as when I asked permission to see the President; for I will always be\nglad to know he is well;and do tell him to take care of himself, for his own\nand the Countrys sake.\nThere never before in the history of the world was an executive, be he King\nEmperor, Tzar, Prince, President or Pope who had courage comparable to our\nPresident: probably he does not realize how esteemed he is by the people of this\nand other countries.\nI am sending to your address a couple of pieces of glassware made in\nSwissvale an eastern suburb of this city, and that you Rive them to the First\nLady of the Land, with my best wishes, I had intended larger and better ones, but\nthey quit making such a few years ago, as the Big Stores would not even pay the CO\ncost of making. However when I get down to Flemington New Jersey, to the Fulper\nPottery, one of the oldest in this countryI'll surely find something worth while\nsending to her.\nOnce speaking to the President of a Trenton Pottery I asked Why the stores\nhad so much foreign ware, but no native products; he said the buyers preffered\natrip to Europe where it and Asiatic ware was so much cheaper.\nd\nThere is Ritsy ware made in this country, backe up by the socialy elite, that\nhalf its retail price, is spent in advertizing it in the popular magazines as\nthe only artistic ware made in this country. Which of course is not true,\nI81d better explain why my judgement is worth while; Fifty two years ago, I at\nthe Cooper Union in New York Studied Drawing and Modelling, the latter under\nNicholas Rossignola, who years before taught Augustus St, Gaudens in the school,\nand we indeed were proud that our school and instructor produced so able a\nsculptor.P.S. I hadbetter own up to having my seventýetseventh birth day on the\n14 th.of Sept. which will excusemy garrulitySincerelv Byme\nCongress\nUnited\nOctober 5, 1933\nn.p.7. 9-B\nMy dear Congressman:\nColonel Howe has referred to\nme your letter of October second, as I\nmake all appointments for the President.\nSince the beginning of the Ad-\nministration I have been acting on the\nPresident's behalf in receiving all gifts,\netc. This is being done in order to con-\nserve the President's time and energy for\nthe many important duties requiring his\nconstant attention.\nSincerely yours,\nX 69\nM. H. McINTYRE\nAssistant Secretary\nto the President\nHonorable I. H. Doutrich, x\nHouse of Representatives,\nWashington, D. C.\nmwd\n1. H.\n19TH DIST. PENNSYLVANIA\nHOME ADDRESS:\nCongress of the United States\nHARRISBURG\nOCT SITE 1933 HOUSE\nMatage\nhouse of Representatives\nWashington, D. C.\nOctober 2, 1933.\nm.\nMr. Louis McHenry Howe,\nThe White House,\nm\nWashington, D. C.\nMy dear Mr. Howe:\nThe Boy Scout Troop of New Cumberland, Pennsyl-\nvania, who have outfitted themselves as an Indian Troop,\nand who have received very commendable mention throughout\nthe State of Pennsylvania a.s well as at the Century of\nProgress Fair in Chicago, are desirous of visiting the\nPresident and making him a Chief, and at the same time\npresent him with a headdress which is claimed to be of con-\nsiderable value.\nx\nI am addressing you in the hope that you may be\nable to arrange for such a. meeting at the President's con-\nvenience.\nHoping to hear favorably from you, I am\nMost cordially J.H.Doutrich yours,\nplt.\nOctober 6, 1933.\nq-B\nD.C.\nMy dear Mr. Bowick:\nIt was mighty good of you to present\nme with that fine ornament made by your own\nhands. I accept it with much pleasure and\nwarmly appreciate this evidence of your interest\nand good will. Thank you ever so much for your\nthought of me.\nVery sincerely yours,\ne,\nNelson W. Bowick, Esq.,\n1321 Laurel Street,\nAugusta,\nGeorgia.\nes\narrange This and help me to attain this wish, -\nwithout letting the President know I desired it.\nFor, I would not have the President think\nfor 9 moment that my token was other\n1321 Laurel St.,\nAugusta, Ga. actool\nSept. 26, 1933.\nMr. M.A. LeHand, Pri. Sec.,\nThe White House,\nprep letter P\nWashington, D.C.\nDear Mr. LeHand:\nI have your letter of Sept. 21st, and\nam very glad that the President received my gift,\nand I trust and hope it may be of some value\nto him.\nI realize that the President undoubtedly\nreceives thousands of gifts, especially in view of the\nfact that his many endeavors have achieved such\na remarkable degree of success. I, therefore, tried\nin a small way to make my little token unique,\nand hope that I succeeded.\nMy ambition was to receive an\nacknowledgment signed by the President, not for\nany personal gain or publicity , but merely as 9\nKeepsake to be handed down to my children, -\nin short, as a family heirloom. However, I realize\nhow deeply engaged in matters of State the\nPresident is, and that this might not be possible.\nI was just wondering if you could\narrange this and help me to attain this wish, -\nwithout letting the President know I desired it.\nFor, I would not have the President think\nfor 9 moment that my token was other\nSept. 26, 1933.\nMr. M.A. LeHand.\nPage 2.\nthan a genuine, sincere, and true gift\nin appreciation of his enclearors.\nTrusting that you understand the\nsincerity and spirit in which this letter is\nwritten, and thanking you very much for\nyour attentiveness in this matter, I am\nYours Sincerely,\nNelson W. Bourick.\nNelson. W. Bowick.\nSeptember 21, 1933.\np.p.7. q-B\nMy dear Mr. Bowick:\nYour letter of recent date has been re-\ndeived and Ihave taken pleasure in calling it to\nthe attention of the President. He requests me\nto thank you wermly in his behalf for the beautiful\ngift which you were good enough to send him. He\nis glad to have this product of your handiwork,\nand deeply appreciates this evidence of your interest\nand good will.\nVery sincerely yours,\nM. A. LeHand,\nPRIVATE SECRETARY\nNelson W. Bowick, Esq.,\n1321 Laurel Street,\nAugusta,\nes\nGeorgia.\nabo\nask\nThe Rose Y Bue is made of copher the leaves is of H\na peaper weight, Butcan be used most anyfohere\nmr Le Hand this Finament is not effecially\nThis side of mat up.\nsheet iron, the H steel, + the base is\nmade L steel. all Hand made even to the\nHingestr Hasps\nSincerely\nnelson\n132 Laurel St.\nP.S. for its Please all excuse fencil Chad fraper augustor Ga.\nJ\nThis side up\nJ\nAugust 16, 1933.\nMy dear Mr. Bowick:\nYour le tter of July twenty-third has\nbeen received and I beg to thank you in the\nPresident's behalf for your courtious offer of\na paper weight for his desk. I am sorry to\nX\nsay, however, that we have no photographs of\nthe President of the size you mention.\nVery sincerely yours,\nM. A. LeHand,\nPRIVATE SECRETARY\nNelson W. Bowick, Esq.,\nAugusta,\n1321 Laurel J St.,\nes\nGeorgia.\nmme achd 8/16\nSorthat\nQ\nSugusta 23 Ga.\nrevelts July 1932\nthe U.S.A.\nved\nDear Sir, and Friend\nt's\nI am very grateful to\nthe\nyou for what $ am you a laboring have done man, for\nI\na Blacksmith in the Qutile\nIndustry In return I am making you a little\nI token, a paper weight for different form your Desk your\nany assure you, thing you have or will receive\nCould at be possible for you ta\nsend me one of your\nbank\nsize\n25/p 25%x314 1/4\"\nsize of Wanted. Picture\nmme that achd 8/16\n&\nSugusta 23 Ga.\nJuly sevelte 1932\nthe U.S.A.\nlved\nDear Sir, and Friend\nt's\nI am very grateful to\nthe\nyou for what $ am you laboring have done man, for\nI\na Blacksmith in the Quatile\nIndustry In return I am making little\nI assure you, differentfrom\ntoken, a a paper weight for\nthing have or will receive\nany ld for you ta\nsend me one of your\nmgs\nbank\nnine that size achd 8/16\n&\nSugusta 23 Ga.\n1932\nMr Franklin Do Roosevelte\nPresident of the U.S.A.\nIved\nDear Sir, and Friend\nt's\nI am very grateful to\nthe\nyou for what am you have done man, for\nI\nme, $ laboring\na Blacksmith in the Qutile\nIndustry In return I am making little\nI assure you, will differentorm\ntoken, a paper it weight for\nCould at be possible for you\nany thing you have or will receive to\nsend me one of your Picture's,\nmgs\n\"\n=2=\nas F need it to complete the\nHoping job. for your Picture to in the\nnear fluture beg Sincere remain & Humble\nyour your Friend.- - ved t's\nHelson W Bourck.\nthe\n1321 Laurel St\nI\naugusta, Da.\nsize of Picture wanted is2/8x3/4.\nmgs\nKey at\nmy\npacked.\nSeptember 13, 1933\nMy dear Mr. Bowick:\nYour letter of August eighth has been received\nand I want to thank you very much in the President's\nbehalf for your kind thought. If you will send the\nornament addressed to me here at the White House I\nshall be very glad to see that it is delivered to\n1\nthe President with your compliments.\nVery sincerely yours,\nM. A. LeHAND\nPrivate Secretary\nNelson W. Bowick, Esq.,\n1321 Laurel Street,\nAugusta,\nGeorgia.\nmgs\nPHONES 2284-1574-W\nmy Father's Business address\nBowick & Bowick\nWALL PAPER AND ROOM MOULDING\nHOUSE AND DECORATIVE PAINTING\n443 WATKINS ST.\nAUGUSTA, GA.\nSeptember 8, 1933.\nHON. FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT,\nPresident of the United States,\nactil 9/13/33 mgs\nWashington, D. C.\nDear Mr. President:-\nJust to show in a small, yet concrete way, how\nmuch I appreciate what you have done for us, the téxtile workers of\nKing Mill, Augusta, Georgia, I have designed and made a little ornament\nwhich I want to present to you. It is to be sent in a specially\nconstructed case with lock and key and I am sending you the key herewith\nto be sure that you personally know about it and delegate some one to\nopen and inspect it should you so wish. The ornament will go forward\non receipt of advice from you how to send and after it has been\ninspected by the local postmaster and notation to that effect made on\nface of package.\nIt is a pleasure to send this little token with\nthe best of wishes from,\nYours respectfully,\nnelson. W. Bourck.\n1321 Laurel St.\ningustr Ga.\nP.P.7.\nit\nOOSEVELT-FOR\nOctober 5, 1933\nq-B\na'\n:102100 THE TRAN Rur\nThe President asks me to thank you for\nthe N.R. A. insignia which you left at his New\nYork residence.\nHe appreciates your cooperative spirit\nand thinks it is a fine bit of work.\nSincerely yours,\nM. H. McINTYRE\nAssistant Secretary\nto the President\nHarry Berger, Esq.,\nHarry\nPresident, First Roosevelt-for-\nPresident League of New Jersey,\n207 Market Street,\nor\nNewark, New Jersey.\nmwd\nDR. REUBEN WARNER\nLOUIS WEISS\nAdvisory Board\nHON. FRANK A. BOETTNER\nHON. MICHAEL BREITKOPF\nJUDGE CARL DUVENECK\nHON. WILLIAM H. KELLY\nJOSEPH KRAEMER\nHON. DANIEL F. MINAHAN\nHON. JACOB L. NEWMAN\nHON. EDWARD J. O'BRIEN\nJUDGE JOSEPH SIEGLER\nJUDGE JOSEPH L. SMITH\nHON. WILLIAM A. WACHENFELD\nFirst\nP.P.7.\n7,\nober 5, 1933\nJers\nq-B.\n9'\nThe President asks me to thank you for\nthe N. R. A. insignia which you left at his New\nYork residence.\nHe appreciates your cooperative spirit\nand thinks it is a fine bit of work.\nSincerely yours,\nM. H. McINTYRE\nAssistant Secretary\nto the President\nHarry Berger, Esq.,\nHarry\nPresident, First Roosevelt-for-\nPresident League of New Jersey,\n207 Market Street,\nNewark, New Jersey.\nmwd\nDR. REUBEN WARNER\nLOUIS WEISS\nAdvisory Board\nHON. FRANK A. BOETTNER\nHON. MICHAEL BREITKOPF\nJUDGE CARL DUVENECK\nHON. WILLIAM H. KELLY\nJOSEPH KRAEMER\nHON. DANIEL F. MINAHAN\nHON. JACOB L. NEWMAN\nHON. EDWARD J. O'BRIEN\nJUDGE JOSEPH SIEGLER\nJUDGE JOSEPH L. SMITH\nHON. WILLIAM A. WACHENFELD\nINSTANDAS\nFirst\nROOSEVELT-FOR.\nOctober 5, 1933\n$.8.73\nit\nP.\nMy dear Mr. Berger:\nThe President asks me to thank you for\nthe N. R. A. insignia which you left at his New\nYork residence.\nHe appreciates your cooperative spirit\nand thinks it is a fine bit of work.\nSincerely yours,\nM. H. McINTYRE\nAssistant Secretary\nto the President\nHarry Berger, Esq.,\nBerger\nPresident, First Roosevelt-for-\nPresident League of New Jersey,\n207 Market Street,\nNewark, New Jersey.\nmwd\nDR. REUBEN WARNER\nLOUIS WEISS\nAdvisory Board\nHON. FRANK A. BOETTNER\nHON. MICHAEL BREITKOPF\nJUDGE CARL DUVENECK\nHON. WILLIAM H. KELLY\nJOSEPH KRAEMER\nHON. DANIEL F. MINAHAN\nHON. JACOB L. NEWMAN\nHON. EDWARD J. O'BRIEN\nJUDGE JOSEPH SIEGLER\nJUDGE JOSEPH L. SMITH\nHON. WILLIAM A. WACHENFELD\n00\nRER\nFirst\nROOSEVELT-FOR-PRESIDENT LEAGUE\nof New Jersey\n(Incorporated 1932)\n207 MARKET STREET\nNEWARK, N, J.\nPRESIDENT\nMarket 3-0826\nROOSEVELL\nmum\nFRANKLIN\nDELANO\nOctober 4th, 1933.\n\"Together we cannot fail\"\nDear President Roosevelt:\nOfficers\nUnder separate copy I am sending you\nHARRY BERGER\nin care of your Secretary Col. McIntyre, to whom I\nPresident\nFRANK GRAD\nspoke to-day at his Hotel opposite your residence\nCHARLES L. RAPA\nABE BARNETT\nin New York, a replica of a smaller one I left with\nVice Presidents\nDR. JOSEPH POLLACK\nhim to show you.\nTreasurer\nDOMENIC A. VALENTINO\nSecretary\nThis is a small insignia, emblemat-\nMURREY AMADA\nAssistant Treasurer\nic of your efforts to stimulate trade and ultimate\nDANIEL McMILLAN\nrecovery. It might be used to great advantage.\nAssistant Secretary\nHON. MEYER C. ELLENSTEIN\nIf you think so, kindly let me have a line on the\nCounsel\nANTHONY P. KEARNS\nsubject. The idea and design were mine.\nAttorney\nExecutive Committee\nObediently as ever.\nHON. JOHN J. McCLOSKEY\nChairman\nHON. JOSEPH M. BYRNE\nVery sincerely yours,\nARTHUR J. CONNELLY\nJOSEPH L. FEIBLEMAN\nFRED. FELVER\nLOUIS A. FINKLESTEIN\nANTHONY GRASSO\nWILLIAM HUGHES\nTtarry Berger.\nHON. BERNARD K. JUDGE\nANTHONY LEWIS\nHON. WILLIAM F. KEARNEY\nMENOTTI G. R. LANGIONE\nHon. Franklin D. Franklin\nHON. WILLIAM P. MACKSEY\nFRANK MULLINS\nPresident of the United States\nCHARLES G. PARRILLO\nLOUIS PASHKOW\nWhite House,\nSAMUEL PINNAS\nANDREW H. SCOTT\nWashington, D. C.\nNATHAN SIEGLER\nHENRY SMITH\nE. DAVID STONE\nDR. ADOLPH WEGROCKI\nTrustees\nCARL ABRUZZESE\nSAMUEL H. BODNAR\nNICHOLAS N. BRESCIA\nDR. PAUL F. DEVINE\nALLYN FARBER\nANTHONY R. FINELLI\nELROY HEADLEY\nALFRED MARASCO\nPATRICK J. O'CONNOR\nHARRY H. POOLE\nLOUIS SCHUTZMAN\nIRVING SIEGLER\nJOHN J. F. SHEEHAN\nEDWARD SOLOMON\nWILLIAM STALFORD\nJULIUS SZEREMANYI\nMAX L. TANENBAUM\nDR. REUBEN WARNER\nLOUIS WEISS\nAdvisory Board\nHON. FRANK A. BOETTNER\nHON. MICHAEL BREITKOPF\nJUDGE CARL DUVENECK\nHON. WILLIAM H. KELLY\nJOSEPH KRAEMER\nHON. DANIEL F. MINAHAN\nHON. JACOB L. NEWMAN\nHON. EDWARD J. O'BRIEN\nJUDGE JOSEPH SIEGLER\nHON. WILLIAM A. WACHENFELD\nJUDGE JOSEPH L. SMITH\nSends a \"Fairy Stone\" in the shape of a cross to\nthe President for him to wear for protection.\nwants the President to try her method of curing\nher husband of paralysis. It appears to be a combin-\nation of prayers and rubbing with alcohol. She is very\nenthusiastic about it.\nP.P.\nHas great faith in the President's ability to\nlead the country and the world.\nq-B\nYour letter of October first has been received\nand I want to thank you in the President's behalf\nfor your kindness in sending the \"Fairy Stone\" to\nhim. He deeply appreciates your solicitous in-\nterest and has asked me to thank you warmly for\nyour expression of confidence.\nVery sincerely yours,\nM. A. LeHAND\nPrivate Secretary\nMrs. M. McK. Brooke,\nThe Burlington Hotel,\nmgs\nWashington, D. C.\nTHE\nBerlington\nOctober 6, 1933\nq-B\nMy dear Mrs. Brooke:\nYour letter of October first has been received\nand I want to thank you in the President's behalf\nfor your kindness in sending the \"Fairy Stone\" to\nhim. He deeply appreciates your solicitous in-\nterest and has asked me to thank you warmly for\nyour expression of confidence.\nVery sincerely yours,\nM. A. LeHAND\nPrivate Secretary\nMrs. M. McK. Brooke,\nThe Burlington Hotel,\nmgs\nWashington, D. C.\nTHE BURLINGTON HOTEL\n380 ROOMS FIREPROOF\nVERMONT AVENUE AT THOMAS CIRCLE\nWASHINGTON, D.C.\nMr. President Rosserelt,\naep'd\nThe White House,\nWashington D.C.\nmss\n10/6/33\nDear Mr. President:\nto receive This letter from me a\nhas doubt you are surprised\nstranger Itis a long letter but it is all about\nyou Mr. President\nDuring your campaign I mas so\ninterested in your excellent spuches\nI was field with a great desire to\nthat harm. I have constantly held\nall cure you and protect you from\na little desire, so, Iam sending you\nfor protection\nFairy Stone,\" for you to rear\nmore a handsome Fairy storce on his\nThe late Ex Presedent Taddy Rossevell\nTHE BURLINGTON HOTEL\n380 ROOMS FIREPROOF\nVERMONT AVENUE AT THOMAS CIRCLE\np.p.\nWASHINGTON, D.C.\n9-\nwatch chain\nThe world not only our monderful\ngood Fenable us to have such an\ncountry to needs you and God mas so\ninspired and marvelous man for\nour President at this trying Time\n1616\nof Turmoil every where.\nmuch helping The mill you do not have\nyou are so very husy Mr President\nI thought sometimes a good seed or\ntime for your own needs.\nin suggestion good soil. bears good fruit, if planted\nTry may inspired to do, to Cure you\nThe venturing to suggest that\nfrom maist down He couldn't\nmy good Shustand who mas paralyzed\nstand on his feet The doctors said he\nes\nhis would life. be an invalid the rest of\none day to my physician, I\nalways has had great faith in God, doctor so,\nrub Their limbs with abcohol to\nInse To bathe my babies, use to\nTHE BURLINGTON HOTEL\n380 ROOMS FIREPROOF\nVERMONT AVENUE AT THOMAS CIRCLE\nWASHINGTON, D.C.\nTo strengthen Them. Why not use that\n9\nfor Mr. Brooke?\nsick person He said. I think that\nThe doctor said alcohol is fine for any\nshow is an inspiration, try it, and I mill\nyou how to use it\nHe said get a large sponge and\n16\nalcohol alcohol. saturate The sponge mith\nbrain and start at the base 8 the\nThe with the met sponge down\nThe spine strokes and each leg and follow\ndown with your left hand\nkeep repeating it for quite a while-\nall the oraly to The toes, and\nfaith to in and my progress for God\nus why love for my husband,\ncure him mere rewarded\nwalked and In four months, my dear husband\nfor miles. got strong enough to malk\nthree typhoid fever, leaving me with\nand He dietin 1895 of golloping Consumption\nlittle children, Two of them are dead.\nTHE BURLINGTON HOTEL\n380 ROOMS FIREPROOF\nVERMONT AVENUE AT THOMAS CIRCLE\nP,\nWASHINGTON, D.C.\nEvery stroke I made while treating\n9\nmr. Brooke Iprayed with absolute\nfaith I thought may be Ins. Roosevell would\nbe glod to try my methodfor you.\nIsent word to Inrs. Clarence Leadbeater\nof alexandria, to Va, by my dear daughter\n16\npar alyzed she had the trained nurse\nHadys try in when her husband mas\ntry upe it, and his Mr. Leadbeater are to\nThat limits and is slice malk\nThe alcohol, nurse did the rutting 8 ago, the\nmas six or seven years\nit if a wife used This method\nthink but I did the proging. I\nshe mull be better Than a because\nhas The love Fruch, and sincere nurse,\ndesire nurse to cure, greater than a trained\nDuring your umusnal amount\nDont you think so?\n8 turnoil, brain work These trying days of\nas The it would be fine for you,\nblood leaves the lower limbs\nwhen There is so much mental work,\nTHE BURLINGTON HOTEL\n380 ROOMS FIREPROOF\nVERMONT AVENUE AT THOMAS CIRCLE\nWASHINGTON, D.C.\nandcauses collful etc,even under\n9\nordinary attion.\nconditions, it effect she\nIt is helpful To reslize that This method\nmakes The circulation perfect and\nevery nerve and cell is being strengthened\nthat\n16\nthey harmful thought that caused destroying\ninactibity of The lower limbs, and\nthat en ree restoring The The constructive limbs and thoughts The entire\nbody The nerves to function and perfectly, quieting\nsleep method is application the mush suggeption effective during\n\"The calming\nme conscious for planting in the\nit is desired mund whatever images\nmethod a person To plant can be There, healed. and by This\nexisto because it is uneoisciias mind\nHishe greatest healing method That\nthat in all eases must do whatever\nreviseding is possible in in The human\nfor any form 8 ilenes Then To impriss\nbody, and there is no greater healing power\nthe unconsedous mind with the image\nof perfect health The effection factor he\nTHE BURLINGTON HOTEL\n380 ROOMS FIREPROOF\nVERMONT AVENUE AT THOMAS CIRCLE\nWASHINGTON, D.C.\nThat you will be healed In fact you are\ngestion - the planting 8 the relief\nnow in reality purfect.\nof course I has marrdous faith in\nGod, nothing is impossive To God.\nnothing is hidden from God.\nI believe my surcere desire for your\nrecovery will be accomplished\nThey say \"desire is the thing itself, in\nis not only for you, but has already been\nits incipiency: i.e. the thing you desire\nstarted towards you out of The heart of God:\nand it is The first little approach of the\nyou desire it, or even think of it as all.\"\nthing itself striking you that makes\nGodo sure promise sent beforehand to\nDesire in the heart for anything is\nThe indicate that it is yours already in\nfort march I had a mental of your\nlimiters realm of supply.,pt\nwill Ve-\nlimit healed perfect, and Ibeline in\nI hope you mil by night and\nmy husband, even if you have\nmorning my methods 8 enring\nTHE BURLINGTON HOTEL\n380 ROOMS FIREPROOF\nVERMONT AVENUE AT THOMAS CIRCLE\nWASHINGTON, D.C.\nother remedies this one will not\nclash with any kind Be Treatment\nof Course Through metaphysical\ncuret, but prayer combined with\ntreatment mithout hubs you can be\npractical ideas, is also powerful.\nstart now Touse my anothed\n61\nthat I. used for Inr. Broske, becausent\nmill help you.\nFrom now on The planets predict\nyou and are going to have a very Trying time\ncolds you nedst guard your health against\nDecember.\nthere is no one who\ncan The lead us out of the milderness but you.\ndepression The only hope of glory and freedom from\nwhole world have Their eyes on you\nGod ms so good to endor you with such\nwonderful be mental gifts enable you to\nTask equal to undertake such a gigantic\nproblems, To but the whole world is looking\nas To adjust not only our anothy\nyou To be the salvation of The world.\nTHE BURLINGTON HOTEL\n380 ROOMS FIREPROOF\nVERMONT AVENUE AT THOMAS CIRCLE\nWASHINGTON, D.C.\nyour planets show you are exceptionally\n9-\nqualified to fill with unusual distinction\nthe highest office of our glorious country.\nThe planets showed that you would be under\nand a great that mental strain before your illness\nimprudent to sit on porch met and read\nyou are Truly notle and fearless and mere surely\nyou are fearless but sometimes impredent\n616\nletters. colds The planets show you are subject to\nand trouble with lower limbs.\nthese also have been proven True, it also\nshows restriction which causes circulation\nto be effected by the terrible mental strain\nyou and the the Time of Campaign\nwhile returned in Europe during ous mar and after\nThe disappointment of the out come f\nparch that was Tro for any constitution,\nelection, met then cold expluing and sitting on\nThen The cold, then the fear Turned to ferer, the\nwas depleted.\nthen the morst of all was The shock of\nes\ndiagnosis The name of The disease registered upon your\nmemrcions mind, and it has never had\nany one to erase that mental idea and\nand the depressing thoughts created\nat that Terrible mmeat.-\nas soon as these thoughts are destroyed in\nTHE BURLINGTON HOTEL\n380 ROOMS FIREPROOF\nVERMONT AVENUE AT THOMAS CIRCLE\n)\nWASHINGTON, D.C.\nyour umconscinns mind supplanted and the true\n9-\nin constructive thoughts that your are\nuse reality now perfect and perfect -\nbody and nerves mindis are functioning perfectly\nof your limbs, and your entere\nyour circulation strong and calm, your\nin is perfect and you are\nreality now in perfect health.\nthoughts are impressed upon\n616\nyour will sntcouscinus be mind Then you\nrestared to perfect health\nThe whole trouble is you never\nmethod through ants. sug gestion real or any other\ninstility to use your limbs-\ndestroyed the cause, of your\nThe sutcousciin mind uses\nwhatever to pattern given positively\nand it, deliverately or unconsciously\nyear out, the same aug gention, until,\nKupson repeating year and\nyou tell it to destroy those harmful\nhappy thoughts,\nthought constructive Tandanplant the biality\nettal you now, have perfect and use mind\nis functioning purfectly\nof your limbs, and your entire and body the\nflood circulating perfectly.\nTHE BURLINGTON HOTEL\n380 ROOMS FIREPROOF\nVERMONT AVENUE AT THOMAS CIRCLE\n)\nWASHINGTON, D.C.\nP,\nnow it Takes the shippers to restore your\n9-\nsml by the renewing Dot 8 your mind,\nand and destroy The idea 7 the disgnosis,\nto supplant constructive thoughts\ncause restore the mental harmony and\nperfect circulation and activity\nall the muscles, and up build\nevery cell and nerve and strengthes\n616\nevery Tissue and cause d perfect\ncondition of mind and\nbodyto become manificted as it now\nHe leadeth reality. street in the paths f\nfn his name sake Through his misdom and and\npower he Takes the candle of the Lord (law)\nsearches our hearts and sminds to find the\nsorrow, affliction and finding Them the distroys\nharm ful thoughts that caused, trouble, he\nthe harmful thoughts and supplants\nthoughts that lead to health by right thinking a.\nHe gives us a new olu print and\nas it mere. We do our part\nGrd dres his part He shows us the may\ndo our part Have faith in Endipromises\nlike you mr. President, but me have and to\ncooperate with God.\nTHE BURLINGTON HOTEL\n380 ROOMS FIREPROOF\nVERMONT AVENUE AT THOMAS CIRCLE\nWASHINGTON, D.C.\nP,7,\nThrough your vision and power you worked q-B\nout a plan of recovery for our and other\nnations, so Jesus Christ through his\nus the and all that had\nmishom and power came here to show\nmere saved.\nsort is with the h. R.a. all that c comply\nwith your plan mill recover.\n6\nyou show them The path of\nfor his name sake. The United states\nand other countries.\n3, The shahow of death I will fear no\nyes, though I malk Through The valley\nerie; rod for Thou art with me: They\nyea, Though I mack through The the ralley\nand they staff they comfort mpe\nof dipression, I will fear no evil for\nour dear mr. President, and his coworkers,\nhis staff, are with us. Through they misdom\nand priver to make it prosible to carry\nes\non and The n. R.a. comforts us, encourage\nstimulatiqus plan. to carry out and follow your\nThough me malk through the valley of\nharmful thinking me fear no evel\nfor God is mith us and by his mishom\nTHE BURLINGTON HOTEL\n380 ROOMS FIREPROOF\nVERMONT AVENUE AT THOMAS CIRCLE\np,7,\nWASHINGTON, D.C.\nand power The harmful thoughton destroyed\nq-B\nand the constructive thoughts are supplanted\nthereby health. making it possible to regain our\nThan prepareth a feast for me in the\npresence of mine enemies: He prepares\na feast (a cure) for us in The presence of\nour Than enemies (harmful thoughts.)\n16\nwith anointeth my head mith oil,\nfills constructive subconscioud mind (cup) full Z\nour rich healthy thoughts, he\nrecovery and health overfloweth\nthinking, a conrection of\nmashing thoughtst away every trance 8 harmful\nI am confidence dear Mr. President\nyou can be ensted to have purfect use\nThe of your limbs and pray God to hasten\nThere day for is to be complished.\nes\nThe direction- subtenscious mind under Gods\nis nothing impossible to Godor\nGodis a rewarder of strose that\ndiliginety is. suk him and beleve that\nwhile ye yet speak I will hear.\nBefore ye call I have answered, and\nTHE BURLINGTON HOTEL\n380 ROOMS FIREPROOF\nVERMONT AVENUE AT THOMAS CIRCLE\nP,7\nWASHINGTON, D.C.\nI Know God knows how much are need\n9-0\nyou and he will through his loving\nKindness Hiss you, and prolect you\nto guide all his beloved children\nfrom all harm and enoble you\nour 8 choos into peace and prosperity.\nI am sorry to Take so much of your time,\n16\nbut I had sure a sincere desire, to help you.\nI feel, well I just must write to you,\nand Tell you, and hope you may long\nlive and prosper and regain the per fech\nnatural use of your limbs and Keep\nThe White House. I trust it will be eight\n100 % fit the whole time you are in\nyears I hope some day, I may be able to meet\nyou, our morrelous Mr. President.\nSincerely, mollie m.K. Brooke.\nes\nOctober First, hindeen Thirty Three\nOctober 6, 1933.\np.p.7,\nq-B\nMy dear Miss Brent:\nThe President is in receipt of your letter\nof September twenty-soventh. He has asked me to\nthank you warmly for writing and for the large\npainting and framed poom which you were good enough\nX616\nto send him. He is pleased to accept them and\ndeeply appreciates this evidence of your interest\nand good will,\nVery sincerely yours,\nM. A. LeHand,\nPRIVATE SECRETARY\nMiss Llewellyn Brent,\n2524 Burling Street,\nChicago,\nIllinois.\nes\nLlewellyn Brent\nackley\nKerna\n2524 Burling St.\nChicago. Ill.\nSept. 27th. 1933.\nMr. Franklin D. Roosevelt.\nHonorable Sir,\nI have very little to offer to the wonderful\ncauseof The N.R.A. But I am sending this humble effort hoping\nit will please you.\nLlewellyn Brent.\nIOWN KINGSON\nCHICAGO. ILLINOIS\n2906 McLEAN AVENUE\n+\nLookul\nARMITAGE 2979\nApril 24, 1935\nPresident Franklin D. Roosevelt\nWashington, D.C.\nDear President Roosevelt:\nn\nTruth has a way in delivering her own\nmessages. Looking over some old newspapers\nI came across the article See Loss of\nDr. Philip Fox as Head of Planetarium, in\nThe Chicago Daily News, Thursday, March 7, 1935.\nAs I read it the thought came to me, to write\nyou and tell you, that the oil painting sent\nto you last year by Mrs. Luellyn Brent, from\nChicago, Illinois. was in reality the gift\nfrom Lydia Dunham Fabian, the artist, who is\na cousin to Dr. Philip Fox.\nAll things have their rightful place on this\nbeautiful planet of ours. Why you received\nthe oil painting as you did and why I am now\nwriting you has a meaning all of it's own.\nSo in the Hands of Him who knows all things,\nI leave what I have written herein.\nWishing you and yours the best ever.\nMost sincerely,\nJown toronting\n(Mrs.)\nDept 13333 NOFGB\nP.P.7.\nOctober 10, 1933.\nq-B\nMcClusky, W. E.,\nSyracuse Council No. 191,\nKnights of Columbus,\nSyracuse, N.Y.\nOctober 7,1933.\nThe above council sends the President a copy of the monograph \"Dedication\nof the Jesuit Well\". Thought the President would like to have this book\nin following the events as they actually transpired.\nSEE 28\nR.P.F 9-B)\nP.P.7.\nOctober 10, 1933.\nq-B\nMy dear Mr. Brumo:\nYour letter of October sixth has been re-\nceived and the President has read 1t with interest.\nHe has asked me to thank you warmly for writing\nand for the beautiful NRA souvenir which you were\ngood enough to send him. He is glad to accept this\ngift and doeply approci ates this evidence of your\ninterest and good will.\nAssuring you that the President is indeed\ngrateful for your good wishes, I an\nVery sincerely yours,\nM. A. LeHand,\nPRIVATE SECRETARY\nMr. Joe Bruno,\nX\n1818 N. Howard Ave.,\nTampa,\nFlorida.\nes\nJB:TL\nachd\nHower\n10-10\nas\nNR9,\n1818 N. Howard Av.,\nTampa, Florida,\nPretime\nOct. 6, 1933\nsevelt:\nNational Eagle using the capital \"M\".\nS framed design of the eagle, which I\nIt is as a gift to you, to show our\nnational interest in this N.R.A. and do hope that it will\nsucceed and bring back prosperity.\nI'm fifteen years of age, born in New York, City on\nMarch 3, 1918. I still attend school. We all are very proud\nof you and we know that you will, obviously, succeed. In-\nasmuch we do hope and wish you a very successful term.\nI hope you will like the gift and keep it as a remembrance\nof the NATIONAL RECOVERY ADMINISTRATION. I would most cer-\ntainly appreciate a letter from you, if circumstances per-\nmit. Good luck to the President we are proud to have as a\nleader of our country to bring back prosperity!\nRespectfully yours truly,\nBrund Joe Bruno\nJB:TL\nachd\n10-10\nas\nRaid\n1818 N. Howard Av.,\nTampa, Florida,\nOct. 6, 1933\nThe White House,\nWashington, D.C.\nDear President Roosevelt:\nI have typed the National Eagle using the capital \"M\".\nI'm sending you this framed design of the eagle, which I\nmyself have typed. It is as a gift to you, to show our\nnational interest in this N.R.A. and do hope that it will\nsucceed and bring back prosperity.\nI'm fifteen years of age, born in New York, City on\nMarch 3, 1918. I still attend school. We all are very proud\nof you and we know that you will, obviously, succeed. In-\nasmuch we do hope and wish you a very successful term.\nI hope you will like the gift and keep it as a remembrance\nof the NATIONAL RECOVERY ADMINISTRATION. I would most cer-\ntainly appreciate a letter from you, if circumstances per-\nmit. Good luck to the President we are proud to have as a\nleader of our country to bring back prosperity!\nRespectfully yours truly,\nBrund Joe Bruno\nJB:TL\nP.P.7. q-B\nOctober 12, 1933\nMy dear Mr. Balog:\nyour letter of October seventh has been\nreceived and I bog to thank you in the President's\nbehalf for writing and for the \"Now Deal\" puzzle\nwhich you were good enough to send him. He is glad\nto have the puzzle, and deeply appreciates this\nevidence of your interest and good will.\nAssuring you that the President is indeed\ngrateful for your words of commendation, I 831\nVery sincerely yours,\nM. A. LeHand,\nPRIVATE SECRETARY\nFrank J. Balog, Esq.,\n8221 Platt Avenue,\nCleveland,\nOhio.\nes\n10/1\nTHE\nReceive w w S\nas\nWHITE\nDEPARTMENT OCT POUSE United 1933\n8221 PLATT, AVE.\nCLEVELAND, OHIO\nOCT. 7, 1933\nPRES. FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT\nWHITE HOUSE\nWASHINGTON, D.C.\nMR. PRESIDENT:\nAs ONE OF YOUR MANY ADMIRER'S AND WHOLE-\nHEARTED SUPPORTERS OF YOUR \"NEW DEAL\" PROGRAM, I AM TAKE-\nING THIS OPPORTUNITY TO PRESENT TO YOU THE \"NEW DEAL\"\nCROSS-WORD PUZZLE PICTURE, THAT I HAVE MADE.\nI THINK IT IS so LIFE LIKE THAT I BELIEVE\nIT SHOULD DESERVE YOUR COMMENT. BEING UNEMPLOYED \\\nHAD PLENTY OF TIME IN WHICH TO MAKE THIS PICTURE.\nWISHING YOU STILL GREATER SUCCES IN\nYOUR ADMINISTRATION. I AM\nYOURS SINCERELY\nFRANK J. BALOG\nP.P.T. q-B\nOctober 13, 1933.\nMy dear Mrs. Borden:\nThe President has received your\ninteresting letter of October tenth and is very\nglad indeed that you thought to send him a copy\nof your latest book. He is much pleased to have\nit and looks forward to reading it at the first\nopportunity.\nConveying the President's hearty\nthanks and appreciation, I am\nVery sincerely yours,\nM. A. LeHand,\nPRIVATE SECRETARY\nMrs. Gorald Borden,\nAnchorhold,\nBar Harbor,\nMaine.\nes\n0\nANCHORHOLD\nP\nEyes\nY\nBar Harbor, Maine\nso\nOctober 10, 1933.\nThe President of the United States.\nDear Mr. Roosevelt:\nI am taking the liberty of sending you my latest book\nin the hope that it may perhaps be more than the passing of an\nhour or two of such time as you might care to give it. In the\nfirst place I should like you to enjoy the little story of so\nlong ago. But, in the second I have tried to make practical\nthe thing that has been said over and over since 1928 - \"If\nFrancis of Assisi could walk through the streets of America\ntoday, he'd bring peace and the vision he brought to Italy under\nprecisely the same conditions of over abundance, and disorganize\npoverty in the 13th Century.\" Through my hero's and heroine's\neyes I've tried to show him visiting the classes of his day, and\nmaking quite clear the situation between the rich and poor of them - -\ncapital and labor today.\nThe problems of our country are our problems. We've had\nour feet on American soil since 1635 and we feel we must uphold the\narms of our President in order to restore that peace and security for\nwhich we were for so long an example to other worlds.\nVery sincerely and loyally,\n(sgd). Lucille Papin Borden.\n(Mrs. Gerald Borden).\nOfficer 10-1933\nats\nANCHORHOLD\npp.7.\nBAR HARBOR, MAINE\nthe Prosident of the\nq-B\nMitor Maler;\nhlear Mr. Mounts,\n1m\n/ am Ratering the\n7.\nliberty of the Army you the\nmy Pater book in\nhope Mad it siay perliaps\nhe him han the\npassing of an kone\nes\nor mr of Sneb time &\nside it he\nas fine Care\nNRA\nMEMBER\nU.S.\nnp.7\nOcto ber 16, 1933.\nR\nplace Shmeol Wee\nof over dis foll ahmolance and in the\nyr to enjoy the title\n13\" Century. Mirris\nmy y Ro Ping als.\nBut in thase\nmy Rero's and resome 's\neyes, Si Tried h Thino\nbried to Make practical\nthe - Miny Grab has been\nMim miting the Clanner\nof his day. and Braking\nsaid over and over\nSmith Clear the when\nThe 1928 - if Fancer\nbetween the rich and the\nof Raxis, Cried mack\npm of Then - Capital\nAu theets of America and Labiz rolay.\nbrday he'd bring pace\nthe problems of our\nand h- hair he\ncountry and our problems.\nbrough to Pay, midu pre-\nkirl had my feet on\nCiace the I are Conditions amer Can soil since 1636-Mu)\nNRA\nMEMBER\nU.S.\nWEDOOURPART\nthe arms as on President\nreful he Amst uphold\npp7.p\nin order to restore Biat\nq-B\npeace and\npy\nwhich he Co Prug\nhim\n.\nan w ample to other Maid.\nbery and\nfor all\nMalle Papin Borden\nes\n(Mrs ferald Briden )\nNRA\nMEMBER\nOctober 16, 1933.\npp.7. q-B\nMy dear Mr. Busch:\nThe President is in receipt of the copy\nof the book which you were good enough to send him\nand asks me to thank you warmly for your courtesy.\nHe is glad to have the volume and greatly appre-\nciates your thoughtfulness in this connection.\nVery simerely yours,\nM. A. LeHani,\nPRIVATE SECRETARY\nAugust A. Busch, Esq.,\nSt. Louis,\nMissouri.\nes\nNRA\nMEMBER\nU.S.\nWEDOOURPART\nachd\nMr.August A.Busch\n10/16\n28\nSt-Louis-rino. St. Louis- não.\nHONORABLE FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT,\nTHE WHITE HOUSE,\nWASHINGTON, D. C.\nRecide ad. Book-\nM. A. LeHand,\nPRIVATE SECRETARY\nThomas G. Brown, Esq.,\nSecretary, Bulls-Eye Pistol Mfg. Co.,\nRawlins,\nWyoming.\nes\nThomos\nNRA\nMEMBER\nU.S.\nWEDOOURPART\nachd\n10/16\nas\nHONORABLE FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT,\nTHE WHITE HOUSE,\nWASHINGTON, D. C.\nRecide ad. Book-\nM. A. LeHand,\nPRIVATE SECRETARY\nThomas G. Brown, Esq.,\nSecretary, Bulls-Eye Pistol Mfg. Co.,\nRawlins,\nWyoming.\nes\nNRA\nMEMBER\nU.S.\nWEDOOURPART\nManufa\nOctober 17, 1933.\np.p.7. q-B\nMy dear Mr. Brown:\nI am in receipt of your letter of October\nthirteenth and thank you for writing and for your\nkind suggestion as to sending one of your Bulls-Eye\npistols to the President. I am sure he will be glad to\naccept it.\nVery sincerely yours,\nM. A. LeHand,\nPRIVATE SECRETARY\nThomas G. Brown, Esq.,\nSecretary, Bulls-Eye Pistol Mfg. Co.,\nRawlins,\nWyoming.\nes\nThomas\nNRA\nMEMBER\nU.S.\nWEDOOURPART\nManager\nBULLS-EYE PISTOL\nManufacturing Company\nRAWLINS,WYOMING\nOctober 13, 1933.\nachl\nMr. M.A. LeHand,\nThe White House,\n10/17\nas\nWashington, D.C.\nMy dear Mr. LeHand:\nYour letter of October tenth has been received and we\nare pleased to know that the President has referred the matter of buying\nour pistols for training purposes to the Secretary of War.\nWe had understood that the President was very much\ninterested in shooting, and we intended the pistol set as a present to him\npersonally, thinking perhaps that it would prove to be a diversion and rest\nduring these trying days. I fear that we erred in mentioning the fact that\nthe pistols are useful for military training.\nIf the President is interested\nin pistol shooting, and will honor us by adcepting one for his personal use,\nwe will gladly forward another set.\nSincerely yours,\nBULLS EYE PISTOL MF'G.CO.\nThomas GBrown,\nThomas G. Brown,\nSecretary.\nNRA\nMEMBER\nU.S.\nWEDOOURPART\n7.\nOctober 18, 1933.\nq-B\nMy dear Mrs. Board:\nThe President is in receipt of the\npicture which you were good enough to send him and\nasks me to thank you warmly for your courtesy. He\nis much pleased at this evidence of your friendly\ninterest and good will.\nVery sincerely yours,\nM. A. LeHand,\nPRIVATE SECRETARY\nMrs. R. J. Board,\nCollege Point,\nNew York.\nes\nask\nas\n5\nMrs. E. I. Board\np.p.t.\nOctober 18, 1933.\nCollege Point, N. V.\n9-B\nMy dear Mrs. Burgess:\nThe President is in receipt of the copy\nof the book \"The Foundations of Political Science\"\nby your late husband, Dr. John William Burgess,\nand he asks me to thank you warmly for your courtesy.\nHe is pleased to have this volume for his library\nand deeply appreciates your thoughtfulness in send-\ning it to him.\nVery sincerely yours,\nM. 4. LeHand,\nPRIVATE SECRETARY\nMrs. John W. Burgess,\nAthenwood,\nNewport,\nRhode Island.\nes\nRec'd picture of all the\nPresidents\np.p.t.\nOctober 18, 1933.\n9-B\nMy dear Mrs. Burgess:\nThe President is in receipt of the copy\nof the book \"The Foundations of Political Science\"\nby your late husband, Dr. John William Burgess,\nand he asks me to thank you warmly for your courtesy.\nHe is pleased to have this volume for his library\nand deeply appreciates your thoughtfulness in send-\ning it to him.\nVery sincerely yours,\nM. A. LeHand,\nPRIVATE SECRETARY\nMrs. John W. Burgess,\nAthenwood,\nNewport,\nRhode Island.\nes\nP.P.7.\nOctober 18, 1933.\n1-9\nMy dear Mrs. Burgess:\nThe President is in receipt of the copy\nof the book \"The Foundations of Political Science\"\nby your late husband, Dr. John William Burgess,\nand he asks me to thank you warmly for your courtesy.\nHe is pleased to have this volume for his library\nand deeply appreciates your thoughtfulness in send-\ning it to him.\nVery sincerely yours,\nM. A. LeHand,\nPRIVATE SECRETARY\nMrs. John W. Burgess,\nAthenwood,\nNewport,\nRhode Island.\nes\nWith the Coup livids of 10-18 askd\nES\nenry Busse\nPortfolios\nMural Decorations\nMrs.John W.Burgers.\norative Leather\nBoors\nside, Pennsylvania\nRec'd book,\nThe Foundations of Political\nSceince.'\nAthenwood,\nNewport, R.J.\nTumbia University.\nIn his views on democracy he held that the\nfundamental test is economic rather than politi-\ncal. genuine democracy must go further than\nuniversal suffrage. It must bring about an\nequitable distribution of wealth. There is no\nproof that Mr. Roosevelt ever read a line writ-\nten by Dr. Burgess, but his policy and program\nrepresent an adoption of Burgess' doctrine to a\nOctober 20, 1933\ndegree foreseen. which the latter could scarcely have\nP.P.7.\nIT was a favorite dogma of the early Demo-\ncrats that if the people are not all equal in\nq-B\nability, at least the masses can be trusted to\nrecognize superior men and put them into of-\nfice. Such was the underlying doctrine of Jef- ch:\nfersonianism. Strikingly enough, however, dur-\ning the last century-the one in which universal\nmale suffrage has been in existence-not a\nsingle outstanding man has gone into our White\nresident asks me to ex-\nHouse as a result of a clear popular majority 3\nunder normal circumstances.\nto you for the Blue\nMr. Agar has rendered a very great service\nrved in stone and deliv-\nin writing a book (\"The People's Choice.\" By\nHerbert Agar. Houghton, Mifflin Co. $3.50)\ncourtesy of Congressman\ndevoted specifically to the proof in actual ex-\nCook.\nperience that the people have thus far been\nincapable of choosing able Presidents.\nSome may quarrel with particular estimates,\nreciates your thoughtful-\nand he certainly rates Buchanan and Taft too\nlow and Tylor and Taylor too high. But few\nLem makes a unique addi-\ninformed historians will quarrel with his gen-\nLection.\neral thesis and the interesting manner in which\nhe has sustained it. If democracy cannot do\nSincerely yours,\nM. H. Mo INTYRE\nAssistant Secretary\nto the President\nLeo Berch, Esq.,\nRed Fork,\nOklahoma.\nmwd\nTHE Roosevelt regime will probably furnish\nfinal and decisive test of whether\ndemocracy can measure up to the responsibili-\nties imposed by the twentieth century. In more\nthan half of the States in the Western world\nthe trend is already in the direction of dictator-\nship. We have here a number of important\nbooks which deal trenchantly with diverse\nphases of the democratic experiment.\nhenry Busse\nPortfolios\nOf all leading American political scientists,\nMural Decorations\nthe one whose spirit is the most thoroughly em-\nbodied in the conceptions of the New Deal is\ncorative Leather\nDoors\nthe late Dr. John William Burgess (\"The Foun-\nlenside, Pennsylvania\ndations of Political Science.\" By John W. Bur-\ngess. Columbia University Press. $2.25), long\ndean of the faculty of political science at Co-\nlumbia University.\nIn his views on democracy he held that the\nfundamental test is economic rather than politi-\ncal. A genuine democracy must go further than\nuniversal suffrage. It must bring about an\nequitable distribution of wealth. There is no\nproof that Mr. Roosevelt ever read a line writ-\nten by Dr. Burgess, but his policy and program\nrepresent an adoption of Burgess' doctrine to a\ndegree which the latter could scarcely have\nforeseen.\nIT was a favorite dogma of the early Demo-\ncrats that if the people are not all equal in\nability, at least the masses can be trusted to\nrecognize superior men and put them into of-\nOctober 20, 1933\nfice. Such was the underlying doctrine of Jef-\nfersonianism. Strikingly enough, however, dur-\ning the last century-the one in which universal\nmale suffrage has been in existence-not a\nsingle outstanding man has gone into our White\n9-B\nHouse as a result of a clear popular majority\nunder normal circumstances.\nMr. Agar has rendered a very great service\nin writing a book (\"The People's Choice.\" By:rch:\nHerbert Agar. Houghton, Mifflin Co. $3.50)\ndevoted specifically to the proof in actual ex-\nperience that the people have thus far been President asks me to ex-\nincapable of choosing able Presidents.\nSome may quarrel with particular estimates,\nlks to you for the Blue\nand he certainly rates Buchanan and Taft too\ncarved in stone and deliv-\nlow and Tylor and Taylor too high. But few\ninformed historians will quarrel with his gen-\nthe courtesy of Congressman\neral thesis and the interesting manner in which\nhe has sustained it. If democracy cannot do\nCook.\nbetter in the future in assuring competent\nleaders, some other method will be devised to\nproduce them.\nappreciates your thoughtful-\n***\nmblem makes a unique addi-\nOF F all the examples of the ox-cart in the air-\nplane age, so far as politics is concerned, noth-\nollection.\ning is more striking or absurd than the per-\npetuation of the ancient county units and ac-\ntivities from the Colonial and early national\nSincerely yours,\nperiod into our urban and industrial age.\nLocal government will have to be adapted to\nexisting relatives. The county incubus in New\nYork City is only the most striking example\nof this anachronism in modern political life.\nThe facts are admirably presented by Professor\nBromage (\"American County Government.\" By\nArthur W. Bromage. Holston House. $3.)\nM. H. Mo INTYRE\nMr. Finegan gives us a thoroughly up-to-date\nAssistant Secretary\nanalysis of Tammany Hall and its operations\nin State and city politics (\"Tammany at Bay.\" By\nto the President\nJames E. Finegan. Dodd, Mead & Co. $2.). It\nis a very valuable supplement to the histories\nof Tammany Hall by Myers and others. It is\nespecially valuable in destroying the myth of\nthe \"New Tammany\" discovered by Al Smith,\nWalter Lippmann and others.\nIncidentally, Mr. Finegan completely wipes the\nground with the once pleasant fiction that Mr.\nMcKee might serve as the \"great white hope\"\nof the anti-Tammany cause. Mr. McKee has\napparently obtained just about the sort of posi-\nmwd\ntion for which his talents fitted him.\nAn important phase of the reconstruction of\ncity government may be the growth of the\nmunicipal home-rule movement. Just now this\ntendency has suffered a marked decline in ex-\nuberance and popularity. What its future will\nbe, only time can tell. Dr. McGoldrick has\nbrought out a scholarly supplement to the\nstandard work on the subject by Professor Mc-\nBain, of Columbia University (\"Law and Prac-\ntice of Municipal Home Rule: 1916-1930.\" By\nJoseph D. McGoldrick. Columbia University\nPress. $4.50). It measures up thoroughly to the\nhigh standards set by the original volume, and\nhas the additional advantage of having been\nwritten by a man technically trained in law\nand with thorough practical knowledge of the\nproblems of municipal government.\nWorld Telegram\n18 August 1933\nStates, Mr.\nthe thresho\nbeing whic\nteenth cer\ncontinent S\ntive by con\nSensing\ning the der\nhenry Busse\nPortfolios\nthe Ameri\nMural Decorations\ngood-nature\ncorative Leather\nforsake the\nDoors\nshort cuts\nlenside, Pennsylonia\nliberties for\nlectivism O\nThat is\newisohn.\nadmires his\nity, kindlin\nattitudes and bring them into ra-\ntive worth.\ntional co-operation. That, as much\nas anything, he believes, will help\nBad\npreserve the benefits of individual\nism under democracy and stand off\n\"The Am\nthe forces bent on a more rigid so\nlieves, \"hav\ncial organization.\nized on ear\nBeside being a convinced, Mr.\nLewisohn also is an optimistic capi-\nin some re\ntalist. He has few forebodings. He\nciation or a\ndoes not look for widespread indus-\nample-but\ntrial strife under the NRA. He ex-\nability an\nOctober 20, 1933\nIS.LONG-GREEN\nP.P.7.\njudged by his income in new Italian\nion. Writers affected also under Fascis\nq-B\nBerch:\nPresident asks me to ex-\nanks to you for the Blue\ncarved in stone and deliv-\nthe courtesy of Congressman\nBENNY\nCook.\nH.CARVERICELESS\nTHE DEPRESSION\nAppreciates your thoughtful-\nRA\nmblem makes a unique addi-\nollection.\nSTEAD OF ITALIAN MASTERS\nDI\nSincerely yours,\nOFFICER\nANIVER MIND S\nDE MONTGOM\nRUSSELL\nJEFF MACHA\nM. H. Mo INTYRE\nAssistant Secretary\nHarrisher\nUSE\nto the President\nSE\nLeGatta\nBard\nEsq.,\nTHIEVES\nNOW\nmwd\nZANE\nSHAKESPEAT\nDICKENS\n1$4,000,000\\\nHALL OF FAME\nhenry Busse\nPortfolios\nMural Decorations\necorative Leather\nDoors\nlenside, Pennsylbania\nOctober 20, 1933\nP.P.7.\n9-B\nMy dear Mr. Berch:\nThe President asks me to ex-\npress his thanks to you for the Blue\nEagle emblem, carved in stone and deliv-\nered through the courtesy of Congressman\nDisney and Mr. Cook.\nHe appreciates your thoughtful-\nness as the emblem makes a unique addi-\ntion to his collection.\nSincerely yours,\nM. H. Mo INTYRE\nAssistant Secretary\nto the President\nLeo Berch, Esq.,\nRed Fork,\nOklahoma.\nmwd\nToth President 9 the\nenry Busse\nPortfolios\nMural Decorations\nUnited Llahs,\noratibe Leather\nDoors\nenside, Pennsyliania\nThe Howreble Franklin D. Roosened\nOctober 20, 1933\np.7.\nq-B\nMy dear Mr. Berch:\nThe President asks me to ex-\npress his thanks to you for the Blue\nEagle emblem, carved in stone and deliv-\nered through the courtesy of Congressman\nDisney and Mr. Cook.\nHe appreciates your thoughtful-\nness as the emblem makes a unique addi-\ntion to his collection.\nSincerely yours,\nM. H. Mo INTYRE\nAssistant Secretary\nto the President\nLeo Berch, Esq.,\nRed Fork,\nOklahoma.\nmwd\nC. henry Busse\nPortfolios\nScreens\nMural Decorations\nFurniture Coberings\nDecorative Leather\nDoors\nBook Bindings\nClenside, Pennsylvania\nI\nOctober 20, 1933\n9-B\nMy dear Mr. Berch:\nThe President asks me to ex-\npress his thanks to you for the Blue\nEagle emblem, carved in stone and deliv-\nered through the courtesy of Congressman\nDisney and Mr. Cook.\nHe appreciates your thoughtful-\nness as the emblem makes a unique addi-\ntion to his collection.\nSincerely yours,\nM. H. MO INTYRE\nAssistant Secretary\nto the President\nLeo Berch, Esq.,\nRed Fork,\nOklahoma.\nmwd\nred a suitable measage\nCong Dissing )ny\na vore sont over in\n1 by K. Dobutt (?)\n% President of the\nLev. Beoch\nInternational libibitin\nRed Fork 2.1 ORla\n1 a toxtilo unde of\nJoe. B Cook 941\nScreens\nC. henry Busse\nPortfolios\nTurniture Coverings\nMural Becorations\nBook Bindings\nof\nDecoratibe Leather\nDoors\nClenside, Pennsylania\nIt MO FOR STATE DEPARTMENTS\nOctober 20,1933.\nMr. McIntyre asits the State Department to have prepared a suitable measage\nof thanks by him, on behalf of Mrs. Roosevelt. Cifts vore sont over in\non informal namor.\nLotter to lb. Helintyve from Japanese signed by K. Dobutt (?)\n20 gifts to Hrs. Roomovelt from Count Chatolar Haldino, Prosident of the\nJapanese Indibitors Agent.. to a Contury of Progress International Itdibitin\nat Chiongo - Japanese battlodoro and shuttlecock and a toxtilo nade of\nJapanese silk, as a tolan of ostoon.\nmm 197-A\nP.P.F.T q-B\nScreens\nC. Denry Busse\nPortfolios\nFurniture Coberings\nMural Decorations\nBook Bindings\nDecorative Leather\nDoors\nClenside, Pennsylvania\nOctober 2I, I933.\nFranklin Delano Roosevelt,\nPP7\nExecutive Mansion,\nWashington, D, C.\nq-B\nDear Mr. President:-\nEver since the first appearance of the\nN. R. A. emblem I have felt the urge to work it up by hand\non cowhide for your Excellency. A portfolio is the result\nwhich I am venturing to send under separate cover as a tok-\nen of my admiration and esteem.\nMay I hope to receive an autographed\nlikeness of your Excellency?\nWith every good wish for\nsuccess in your high endeavor 1 am,\nVery truly yours,\n16 Loury Durse\nX PP7 G-P\nOctober 23, 1933.\nP.P.7.\nq-B\nMy dear Mr. Brownell:\nThe President is in receipt of your\nletter of October seventeenth and requests me to\nthank you heartily for writing and for the copy\nof the book which you were good enough to send him.\nHe is glad to have the volume and greatly appre-\nciates your thought of him in this connection.\nVery sincerely yours,\nM. A. LeHand,\nPRIVATE SECRETARY\nAlfred S. Brownell, Esq.,\n368 Thayer Street,\nProvidence,\nRhode Island.\nes\nPLEASE ADDRESS YOUR REPLY TO THE WRITER\nof\nSECRETARY\nTREASURER\nEDITOR\nASS'T. EDITOR\nZENAS R. BLISS\nJAMES W. HUNTER\nALFRED S. BROWNELL\nJ. c. CALLARD\n75 UPTON AVENUE\n83 COLONIAL ROAD\n368 THAYER STREET\n76 ALBERT AVENUE\nProvidence, R. I.\nOctober 17, 1933\nHonorable Franklin D. Roosevelt\nWhite House\nWashington, D. C.\nDear Mr. Roosevelt:\nI am sending you under separate cover, a\ncopy of the book on rigging which our society has\njust published.\nI trust you will accept it with my\ncompliments.\nVery truly yours,\nASB/AL\nAlfred S. Brownell\nPLEASE ADDRESS YOUR REPLY TO THE WRITER\nOctober 23, 1933.\np.p.7.).\nMy Mr. Bartos:\nThe President is in receipt of your note\nof October nineteenth, together with the drawing\nwhich you were good enough to send him, and he re-\nquests me to thank you heartily in his behalf for\nyour courtesy. He is glad to accept this product\nof your art and greatly appreciates the spirit which\nprompted you to send it.\nVery sincerely yours,\nM. A. LeHand,\nPRIVATE SECRETARY\nMr. Charles Bartos,\nFarragut S. High School,\nChicago,\nIllinois.\nes\nPaced\n80 selo\nChicago, Ill., Oct.19,-1933\nDear mr. President:\nPlease accept this-my\ndrawing, as my expression of love\nto you.\nCharles Bartos\nStudent of the\nFarragut. S. High School\nWall Street\n3t.Georga,\nB.I.,\nN.Y.\nOctober 24, 1933.\nppt, g-B\nMy dear Mr. Bell:\nThe stump chart which you were good\nenough to send the President has been received\nand I beg to thank you in his behalf for your\nX 13 /\ncourtesy. You may be assured he will he glad to\nhave it and greatly sppreciate your thoughtfulness\nin this connection.\nVery sincerely yours,\nM. A. LeHand,\nPRIVATE SECRETARY\nEdw. L. Bell, Esq.,\n3 Dana Street,\nCambridge,\nMassachusetts.\nes\nS.l.,\n26, 1933\nober\nR.Y.\n23rd,\n2933\n02/02/20\n&\n: letter of\nTo The President.\n10 to assure\nPP.7\nFrom, Edw. L. Bell\n3 Dana St.\ny thought\nCambridge, Mass.\nocument to\n9-B\nnew\nof\ntaxation\nthis\nB it for\nlet\nere\nRec'd Stamp Chart.\nevelt,\nbearing\nthe\nsignatures\n*some\ndesign\nFor\nexecuted\nthe\nthe\nCity\ndevoted\nyour\ncharles A. Burke, Esq., X\n55 Wall Street,\nSaint George, Staten Island,\nNew York.\n1991 9-D\nmgs\nfirst\nOctober 26, 1933\nMy dear Mr. Burke:\nThe President has received your letter of\nP.P.4\nOctober twenty-third and has asked me to assure\nyou of his appreciation of the kindly thought\n9-B\nwhich prompted you to send the old document to\nhim. He is very glad indeed to have it for\nhis collection.\nVery sincerely yours,\nM. A. LOHAND\nPrivate Secretary\nCharles A. Burke, Esq.,\n+\n55 Wall Street,\nSaint George, Staten Island,\n+PP910\nNew York.\nmgs\n55 Wall Street\nSt. George, S.I., N.Y.\nOctober 23rd, 1933\nHonorable Franklin D. Roosevelt\nPresident of the United States\nackid 10/26/33\nWashington, D. C.\nmH8\nDear Sir:\nRecalling, with pride, past correspondence with you on\nvarious topics, such as deposit insurance, new taxation, etc.\nwhile you were Governor, I take the liberty of this letter.\nI read in yesterday's newspapers of some old documents\nwhich you purchased some time ago, bearing the signatures of\nJacobus Roosevelt and Isaac Roosevelt, (quote) \"some dating\nback to 1758.*\nEnclosed I am sending you a bond executed by Jacobus\nRoosevelt and his sureties in 1737, for the faithful performance\nof his duties as loan officer of the City and County of New York.\nI trust this will find a place in your collection, and\nas one of your most loyal and devoted admireres I am sending it\nwith my compliments.\nWith deepest regard, I beg to be, Sir,\nRespectfully yours\nCharles A. Burke\nP. S.\nYour old devotees of the former Narragansett Club,\nStaten Island, (first \"Woodrow Wilson-for-President-\nClub*) are 100% behind every program you initiate.\nCoB\nOctober 27, 1933.\nMy dear Mr, Bain:\nP87\nYour letter of October twenty-fifth has\nq-B\nbeen received and the President has asked me to\nthank you heartily in his behalf for your courtesy\nin sending him the portrait to which you refer.\nHe is pleased to accept this fine gift and greatly\nappreciates the spirit which prompted you to send\nit.\nVery sincerely yours,\nM. A. LeHand,\nPRIVATE SECRETARY\nThos. J. Bain, Esq.,\n3513 North 17th Street,\nPhiladelphia,\nPennsylvania.\nes\nOct 25-1933\nface\nasks\nPresident Roosevelt,\n10/27\nas\nwhite Have,\nWashing ton, DC,\nmy Dear W President:-\nadvise you that your Portsbit was deposited with\nHese few lines are to\nthis Bill and I do hope you receive same intact\nthe Railway Express agency at north Hiladelphia\nto enjoy with we the untold pleasure\nmethod of nemoving foreign substances from this\nIn conclusion permit me to suggest a\nes\nportrait dip silk ray in Linseed oil and apply\nlightly to surface. The above care be done from\ntime to time as you may see fit\nVery Survely yours\nOctober 27, 1933.\nP.P.Z. q-B\nas\nMy dear Mr. Brown:\nI am in receipt of your letter of October\ntwentieth and wish to thank you in the President's\nbehalf for the Bulls-Eye pistol which you were good\nenough to send him with the compliments of Mr. Bunten\nand yourself.\nVery sincerely yours,\nM. A. LeHand,\nPRIVATE SECRETARY\nThomas G. Brown, Esq.,\nBulls-Eye Pistol Mfg. Co.,\nRawlins,\nWyoming.\nes\nBULLS-EYE PISTOL\nManufacturing Company\n10/7/95\nank\nas\nRAWLINS,WYOMING\nOctober 20, 1933.\nMr. M.A. LeHand,\nThe White House,\nWashington, D.C.\nMy dear Mr. LeHand:\nWe have just mailed another Bulls Eye Pistol Set\nto the President, as suggested in your letter of October seventeenth.\nPlease present it to him with the compliments of Dr.\nBunten, the inventor, and myself. As most shooters derive much\npleasure from shooting this little gun, we hope that the President will\nfind it to be a means of relaxation from his arduous cares.\nSincerely yours,\nBULLS EYE PISTOL MF'G.CO.\nMiomar Brown\nThomas G. Brown,\nSecretary.\nOctober 31, 1933.\nppt.\nq-B\nMy dear Mr. Bowen:\nThe President is in receipt of the stamp\ncollector's book which you were good enough to send\nhim and asks me to thank you heartily for your\ncourtesy. He is glad to have this book and greatly\nappreciates the thought which prompted you to send\nit.\nVery sincerely yours,\ntw\nM. A. LeHand,\nPRIVATE SECRETARY\nHarold K. Bowen, Esq.,\nU.S. Immigration Inspector,\nPortal,\nNorth Dakota.\nes"
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