“Rice at present prices provides more food for the money than most of the other cereals.”
Quote by David F. Houston
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David F. Houston
David F. Houston, born on February 17, 1866, and died on September 2, 1940, was a prominent American politician and fiscal expert who served as the United States Secretary of the Treasury. He had a significant impact on the field of American finance. more
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