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Jacob A. Riis, whose open letter defending Richard Watson Gilder against a Hearst attack appeared as a timely political document Saturday, told the West Side Young Men's Christian Association something of his early life in the country after he had arrived here a Danish boy, "expecting to be a President, an Emperor, or something." View Full Article in Timesmachine »