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Bill Taft: “The presence of gubernatorial timber on that trip sweetens every recollection of the trip.”

On the recordDecember 8, 1909
The presence of gubernatorial timber on that trip sweetens every recollection of the trip.
Said by
Bill Taft
Republican · Ohio

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Remarks to the Committee of the Lakes-to-the-Gulf Deep Waterways Association

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