Message to Congress on Worker's Compensation
01/30/1908
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It is essential that it should correctly describe the general situation; and that the present inventory does.
I do this with extreme reluctance.
The noncompetitive examination in a case like this is not only vicious, but is in effect a fraud upon the public.
We need the development of men in the open country, who will be in the future, as in the past, the stay and strength of ...