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Grant's Address Advocates Shipping, Currency, and Civil Reform
President Grant urges a liberal policy to boost American shipping and shipbuilding, stabilize currency to par with gold, cut taxes while restoring debt payments, reform civil service, and transfer Indian affairs and pensions to appropriate departments. He calls for stronger national internal improvements oversight and a secure public land policy, stressing education and agriculture as vital to republic prosperity.
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Denomination of Friends
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Indiana
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Illinois Central Railway
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