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Herbert Hoover

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Herbert Clark Hoover was the 31st President of the United States, serving from March 4, 1929, to March 4, 1933. A member of the Republican Party, Hoover was born in Iowa but later moved to California. Before his presidency, he served as the Secretary of Commerce from 1921 to 1928, where he focused on promoting economic growth and efficiency. Hoover was also known for his humanitarian efforts during World War I, leading relief efforts in Europe and earning a reputation as a skilled administrator.

Oct 24, 1929

There has been a tendency for wage increases and the output per worker has increased, all of which indicates a very healthy situation.

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Oct 24, 1929

And it is hereby ordered, pursuant to public resolution No. 29 of February 14, 1920 (41 Stat. 434), as amended January 21 and December 28, 1922 (42 Stat. 358, 1067), that the above described lands, if otherwise subject to disposition…

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Oct 24, 1929

It is hereby ordered that Executive Order No. 4726 of September 27, 1927, withdrawing among other lands the public lands in Secs. 20, 24 and 30, T. 32 N., R. 39 E., W.M., Washington, pending a resurvey in said township, be and the same is…

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Oct 21, 1929

The award of the Gold Medal of the Mining and Metallurgical Society of America to Mr. Cornelius F. Kelley is a deserved tribute to his outstanding achievements in the mining profession.

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Oct 21, 1929

His life of usefulness has contributed in high degree to the stabilization of mining in the United States and has helped bring about its public recognition as a dependable industry.

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Oct 20, 1929

There is no lack of warmth in the faces and hearts of the people of Detroit despite the action of the skies.

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Oct 20, 1929

Mr. Edison has brought to our country great distinction throughout the world.

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Oct 20, 1929

He has brought great benefactions to all of us, and it is but a small thing we may do to record the appreciation, esteem, and honor in which the Nation holds him.

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Oct 20, 1929

Detroit is fortunate it is to be the point where the Nation pays its tribute to Thomas A. Edison, and I wish to thank you again for your cordiality and the courtesy of your welcome.

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Oct 20, 1929

I have thought it a fitting thing, as the Governor has said, for the President of the United States to take part in paying honor to one of our great Americans, Thomas A. Edison.

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