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Article : 117 wordsPresident Coolidge, in his annual message to Congress gave counsil against any form of "relief for farmers" that would put the Government into the business of production. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 8 Dec 1926, Page 17
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