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Teddy Roosevelt: “I also saw and had long talks with two deputations--one of machinists and one representing the railway men of the dirt…”

On the recordDecember 16, 1906
I also saw and had long talks with two deputations--one of machinists and one representing the railway men of the dirt trains.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

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Message to Congress After Returning from the Canal Zone in Panama

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