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Bill Taft: “The kindly reception everywhere accorded to Secretary Knox showed that his mission was deeply appreciated by the…”

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The kindly reception everywhere accorded to Secretary Knox showed that his mission was deeply appreciated by the Japanese nation and emphasized strongly the friendly relations that have for so many years existed between the two peoples.
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Bill Taft
Republican · Ohio

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Taft notes the positive reception of Secretary Knox in Japan, reflecting strong bilateral relations.

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