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The BOOKER T. WASHINGTON Papers If you think well of this plan, Mr. Charles H. Brooks, is, in my opinion, the man for such a purpose. He Is rather a diamond in the rough; he looks rather rough and talks rather rough, but ~ have had dealings with him in connection with our Business League for a number of years and have always found him able to accomplish results— that is, what he goes after; besides he knows every part of the state and knows the standing of the colored people. ~ do not know just how he has aligned himself In recent years on the political issues, but I do know there Is a good deal of unrest among the colored people in Pennsylvama because they fee] that Mr. Boles Penrose has deceived them. rather fee! that Mr. Brooks would be inclined to do anything that ~ would suggest to him. If you think wed of the general plan and then desire me to write him, ~ should be glad to do so. Yours very truly, Booker T. Washington Mr. Charles H. Brooks's address is ~40 I~ombard St., Philadelphia. B.T.W. TLpS Con. 5~6 BOW Papers DLC. ~ Charles H. Brooks was secretary of the Reliable Mutual Aid and Improvement Society in Philadelphia. To E. H. Gamlin Tuskegee, Ala.] April 4, 19 ~4 Mr. Gamlin: Hereafter, it wild be against the policy of the school for any store doing business In Greenwood to sell any of our students tobacco, cigars or cigarettes. Booker T. Washington TLpS Con. 652 BOW Papers DLC. 4