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Woodrow Wilson: Now, Therefore, I, Woodrow Wilson, President of the United States of America, do appoint Thursday, the thirtieth of…

On the recordNovember 16, 1916
Now, Therefore, I, Woodrow Wilson, President of the United States of America, do appoint Thursday, the thirtieth of November, as a day of National Thanksgiving and Prayer.
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Woodrow Wilson
Democratic · New Jersey

Editor's note · Context

Proclamation 1352—Thanksgiving Day, 1916

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