May 10, 1929
I am glad to lend the encouragement of the Presidency to the movement symbolized by National Hospital Day.
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.
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May 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.
May 9, 1929
Well, I have one question today, and I am not quite in a position to make an adequate reply to it, so this is a famine day, I am sorry to say.
May 9, 1929
It is hereby ordered that Lot 1 (NE¼ NE¼) Sec. 24, T. 36 N., R. 42 E., W.M., Washington, containing 39.24 acres, be and it is hereby temporarily withdrawn from settlement, location, sale or entry, and reserved for use by the State of…
May 9, 1929
Increasing interest in international affairs fostered by more complete journalistic reports and editorial discussion tends to improve international relations and reduce difficulties in the way of mutual good will.
May 9, 1929
I have nothing on my mind, and apparently you have nothing on yours very much.
May 8, 1929
I GREATLY REGRET that I cannot accept your kind invitation to be present at the ceremonies attending the unveiling of the bust of President James Madison at the Hall of Fame on Thursday or to make an address by radio.
May 8, 1929
Ceremonies of this character are a noble inspiration to the young and they help us all to keep alive the great tradition of our self-government by recalling the parts played by the great men and women of American history whose…
May 7, 1929
ON THIS, the five hundredth anniversary of the raising of the siege of Orleans by Jeanne d'Arc, I wish to extend to the inhabitants of the Municipality of Orleans, who during the war so unselfishly and devotedly cared for our wounded, my…
May 6, 1929
I am greatly gratified at the promising character of the results for naval reduction arising out of the recent Geneva conference.
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