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Teddy Roosevelt: “The present coal law limiting the individual entry to 160 acres puts a premium on fraud.”

On the recordDecember 16, 1906
The present coal law limiting the individual entry to 160 acres puts a premium on fraud.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

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