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If resumption is made a real success it will be accompanied with substantial business prosperity and do more to strengthen and retain the ascendency of the Republican party than any and all other reasons.
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John Sherman
Ohio

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Sherman believes that successful financial resumption will benefit the Republican party significantly.

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