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William McKinley: “Let us pray with earnest fervor that He, the Dispenser of All Good, may speedily remove from us the untold afflictions…”

On the recordJuly 5, 1898
Let us pray with earnest fervor that He, the Dispenser of All Good, may speedily remove from us the untold afflictions of war and bring to our dear land the blessings of restored peace
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William McKinley
Republican · Ohio

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Address to the People for Thanksgiving and Prayer

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