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On the recordJuly 2, 1923
Mr. Secretary, you would better give all New England for the cod and mackerel fisheries of Newfoundland than to barter away Oregon,
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Warren Harding
Republican · Ohio

Editor's note · Context

Address in Meacham, Oregon

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