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On the recordSeptember 24, 1916
Not until the recent legislation of Congress known as the Federal reserve act were the Federal banks of this country given the proper equipment.
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Woodrow Wilson
Democratic · New Jersey

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Address Before the Grain Dealers Association in Baltimore, Maryland

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