![[Item #24711] "Mother ought to feel Swell!" said Captain Elliott Roosevelt [...] but maybe 16 million Other Mothers won't Feel So Swell! Henry LEE.](https://lornebair.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/24711.jpg?auto=webp&v=1436808447)
"Mother ought to feel Swell!" said Captain Elliott Roosevelt [...] but maybe 16 million Other Mothers won't Feel So Swell!
Portland, OR: Henry Lee, N.d. [ca 1940]. First Edition. Quarto (28cm). Bifolium; illus. On newsprint; text slightly tanned, else Very Good. WW2 anti-draft propaganda. Lampoons the assignment of Capt. Elliott Roosevelt (second son of FDR) to a non-combat unit in WW2, with a graphic contrasting Roosevelt's cushy assignment with the life of ordinary soldiers in the trenches. The author/publisher identifies himself as a veteran of the Oregon Volunteers in the Spanish-American War of 1898. OCLC 1 copy (Univ. Alberta).
Price: $75.00
