On the recordAugust 28, 1902
You have hay and stock farms outside, and you, therefore, have in this community the farmer and the towns man, the employer and the wage worker.
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presidency.ucsb.eduYou have hay and stock farms outside, and you, therefore, have in this community the farmer and the towns man, the employer and the wage worker.
Remarks in Newport, New Hampshire
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