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The tremendous growth of the export trade of the United States has already made that trade a very real factor in the industrial and commercial prosperity of the country.
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Bill Taft
Republican · Ohio

Editor's note · Context

Taft notes the significant role of export trade in the country's industrial and commercial success.

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