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On the recordJune 4, 1931
The problem in silver is the fact that whereas production has not materially increased, the demonetization of silver in certain localities and the exigencies of certain other governments have led to the sale of considerable amounts of silver on the top of production.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

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