Herbert Hoover: “On this second anniversary of your transatlantic flight to France, I wish personally and upon behalf of the Nation to…”

So much of the order of June 8, 1926, creating Reservoir-Site Reserve No. 17, as affects the lands hereinafter described is hereby revoked

One never makes a statement like that.

There is another phase of the bill as passed which is disheartening.

My dear Mrs. Bird: I am deeply grieved to learn of the death of your brother, the universally beloved Father Francis P. Duffy.