On the recordFebruary 11, 1910
The one substantial defect in compliance with the promise of the platform was the failure to reduce woolens.
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presidency.ucsb.eduThe one substantial defect in compliance with the promise of the platform was the failure to reduce woolens.
Address at the Lincoln Birthday Banquet of the Republican Club of the City of New York
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