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Woodrow Wilson: “The price of wheat is a world price; and it is a matter of little moment whether the Canadian wheat goes directly into…”

On the recordMarch 2, 1921
The price of wheat is a world price; and it is a matter of little moment whether the Canadian wheat goes directly into the markets of the other countries of the world or indirectly through this country.
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Woodrow Wilson
Democratic · New Jersey

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Message to the House of Representatives Returning Without Approval H.R. 15275, an Act Imposing Temporary Duties Upon Certain...

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