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Woodrow Wilson: “He is profited by the prosperity which their success brings about.”

On the recordAugust 14, 1919
He is profited by the prosperity which their success brings about.
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Woodrow Wilson
Democratic · New Jersey

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Message to the House of Representatives Returning Without Approval 'An Act for the Repeal of the Daylight-Saving Law...'

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