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William McKinley: “All churches and buildings devoted to religious worship and to the arts and sciences, all schoolhouses, are, so far as…”

On the recordJuly 12, 1898
All churches and buildings devoted to religious worship and to the arts and sciences, all schoolhouses, are, so far as possible, to be protected.
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William McKinley
Republican · Ohio

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