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Such a herd as that on the Flat-head Reservation should not be allowed to go out of existence.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

Roosevelt emphasizes the importance of preserving the buffalo herd on the Flathead Reservation as a matter of national significance.

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