Hearty congratulations will be extended to President Hoover who was 57 on Sunday. Tt is the fashion nowadays in compiling the span of life to refer to a man's 8
"years young" rather than "yea old." In the case of President Hoover he is 57 years young and hi comparative youth constitutes one of the greatest assets in his political career which at present is at its zenith. It is also an asset which will, prove valuable in the next presidential campaign.
His policy in international affairs not prove successful in country's confidence for another four years for American opinion is age were- suspiciously shunned as "entanglements." The domestic situation is also dificult, and the qualities accompanying this youth will serve him well in bringing his policies to the fruition which will appeal to the American people. His tenure of office has been unexpectedly difficult but his occupancy has revealed the measure of n great statesman whose reputation is as high in the Old World as it is in the New.
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