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As to a Roosevelt Memorial,

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Would Theodore Roosevelt wish a magnificent memorial? It would, perhaps, become very magnificent, for as people loved him so they would give, and the amount would be large. Of course, that might be controlled. Individual subscriptions could be limited to a nominal amount. But then, what kind of a monument are we talking about? Do we mean something in heroic art, like an equestrian figure on a mountain in silhouette against the sky, or something for the service of mankind?

As yet there is only the impulse to do something. Presently the heart's desire will find its natural and most suitable expression. Let us entertain suggestions. New York Tribune.

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