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Fletcher Pratt. graphic flimsy told him ; and what they told him was sometimes not true and nearly always incomplete . There was no time , for example , to send a trained investigator to Nashville to find out whether General Wilson ...
Fletcher Pratt. graphic flimsy told him ; and what they told him was sometimes not true and nearly always incomplete . There was no time , for example , to send a trained investigator to Nashville to find out whether General Wilson ...
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... told his secretary . How could he have one ? He was not even sure of controlling Congress , the united wings of the Democratic party were in the majority against him in the country as a whole , and with the Southern influence removed ...
... told his secretary . How could he have one ? He was not even sure of controlling Congress , the united wings of the Democratic party were in the majority against him in the country as a whole , and with the Southern influence removed ...
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... told me that he was satisfied it could not be done . The new tariff bill seems to give the Administration great trou- ble ; and luckily it is a measure of their own . The first month of the Administration seems to have furnished an ...
... told me that he was satisfied it could not be done . The new tariff bill seems to give the Administration great trou- ble ; and luckily it is a measure of their own . The first month of the Administration seems to have furnished an ...
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An Ohio Boyhood | 3 |
Mr Attorney Stanton | 16 |
The Wider Stage | 33 |
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