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FERRIS, SCOTT. REP. FROM OKLAHOMA, 1907-1921. HOUSE SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON LOBBY INVESTIGATION.

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01/01/1913
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Washington, District of Columbia, United States ,  38.90719, -77.03687
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