President Roosevelt Addresses Congress On Monetary Reform And National Control
The president's message to the Senate and House of Representatives outlines the nation's strong financial standing but notes currency system flaws. He calls for currency reform, stronger federal oversight of interstate commerce, and centralization to curb corporate power, while advocating labor protections, pensions, eight hour days, and judicial improvements. He also covers postal savings banks, education funding, statehood, waterways, and foreign policy priorities.
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Allusion to Cuba Porto Rico policy and Japan expo notes
The text discusses American governance in Cuba and Puerto Rico under protection, calls for island self-rule with justice, and notes Japan delaying the 1917 exposition to allow ample preparation. It also covers U S Navy and Army promotion reforms, naval force expansion, and the need for merit based advancement and trained officers.
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