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Herbert Hoover: Our citizens will never rest content until the poorest children in our cities, the loneliest mothers on our most…

On the recordMay 10, 1929
Our citizens will never rest content until the poorest children in our cities, the loneliest mothers on our most isolated farms, have the comfort and protection of such institutions.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

Message in Connection With National Hospital Day.

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