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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

Editor's note · Context

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

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