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Bill Taft: “Both as a means to afford relief to the consumers of this country through a more thorough development of agricultural…”

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Both as a means to afford relief to the consumers of this country through a more thorough development of agricultural resources and as a means of more sufficiently maintaining the agricultural population, the project to establish credit facilities for the farmers is a concern of vital importance to this Nation.
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Bill Taft
Republican · Ohio

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Taft emphasizes the importance of agricultural credit facilities for farmers in the U.S.

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