HARDING, WARREN G., President. Autograph letter signed ("W.G. Harding") as owner and editor of The Morning Star, to "My Dear Widenthall," regarding a libelous story in the press, and a wager. Marion, Ohio, 19 October 1903. 3 pages, 4to, on The Marion Star engraved stationery. "HARDING HATES HIAWATHA!" "... I am enclosing 10 cents... please inveigle Dover in a 'matching' game. He will yield if you are persistant. Send me the 10 cents back and $3.30 of your winnings, and keep the other $9.70 which you win. I merely suggest this to kill you with kindness. But the next time I deal high card with your insipious gang... your punishment will come. 'Harding Hates Hiawatha!' Was ever libel so marked? Was ever a campaign lie awoked in such innocent garb?..." [With:] HARDING, WARREN G. Typed letter signed ("Warren G Harding") as President, to Mr. George C. Dyer, in response to a letter sent to Senator George W. Norris, and copied to the President. Washington, D.C., 15 January 1923. One page, small 4to, on White House engraved stationery. (2)
HARDING, WARREN G., President. Autograph letter signed ("W.G. Harding") as owner and editor of The Morning Star, to "My Dear Widenthall," regarding a libelous story in the press, and a wager. Marion, Ohio, 19 October 1903. 3 pages, 4to, on The Marion Star engraved stationery. "HARDING HATES HIAWATHA!" "... I am enclosing 10 cents... please inveigle Dover in a 'matching' game. He will yield if you are persistant. Send me the 10 cents back and $3.30 of your winnings, and keep the other $9.70 which you win. I merely suggest this to kill you with kindness. But the next time I deal high card with your insipious gang... your punishment will come. 'Harding Hates Hiawatha!' Was ever libel so marked? Was ever a campaign lie awoked in such innocent garb?..." [With:] HARDING, WARREN G. Typed letter signed ("Warren G Harding") as President, to Mr. George C. Dyer, in response to a letter sent to Senator George W. Norris, and copied to the President. Washington, D.C., 15 January 1923. One page, small 4to, on White House engraved stationery. (2)
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