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On the recordApril 2, 1929
Additional thousands of farm boys and girls may be given greater opportunities for development and achievement.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

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Letter Accepting Honorary Chairmanship of a Committee To Extend 4-H Club Work.

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