On the recordJanuary 4, 1911
I accordingly recommended the issuance of certificates of indebtedness or bonds against the reclamation fund.
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presidency.ucsb.eduI accordingly recommended the issuance of certificates of indebtedness or bonds against the reclamation fund.
Message to the Congress on Fund for Reclamation of Arid Land
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I concur fully in the conclusions which the Secretary of War has reached and in the recommendations which he makes.
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