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“ Later : February 28 , 1929 : One hundred and eighty - four bills and four resolutions were passed by the Senate . The session began at 11 A.M. and ended at 7:30 P.M. “ Almost all were passed after 4 P.M. , when the calendar was taken ...
“ Later : February 28 , 1929 : One hundred and eighty - four bills and four resolutions were passed by the Senate . The session began at 11 A.M. and ended at 7:30 P.M. “ Almost all were passed after 4 P.M. , when the calendar was taken ...
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the status quo States Government and the governments of the four other nations . Dawes ' changed status became evident at once . “ Matsudaira called and fully reported on the Japanese naval proposition . I told him I would not enter ...
the status quo States Government and the governments of the four other nations . Dawes ' changed status became evident at once . “ Matsudaira called and fully reported on the Japanese naval proposition . I told him I would not enter ...
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He could not , he pointed out , examine a large bank in a few hours , but he , too , had participated in the authorization of four thousand loans to banks in four months , and his eye was practiced . Then he took off his coat , sat down ...
He could not , he pointed out , examine a large bank in a few hours , but he , too , had participated in the authorization of four thousand loans to banks in four months , and his eye was practiced . Then he took off his coat , sat down ...
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| Title | Portrait of an American: Charles G. Dawes Portrait of an American: Charles G. Dawes, Bascom Nolly Timmons |
| Author | Bascom Nolly Timmons |
| Publisher | Holt, 1953 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 5 Dec 2006 |
| Length | 344 pages |
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