Show I HOOVER SPEAKS SPEAKS- T WELL D Declares Country's Re- Re Recovery Re Recovery covery Is s Complete Ex- Ex Except Except Ex Except In Agriculture turo CALDWELL ELL Idaho Aug 17 17 By The Tho Associated Press Press-Am- Press Am America's erica's ulca's recovery from the tho world war Var has been complete with the o ot of agriculture Secretary ot of Commerce Herbert Hoover de declared d der eland this afternoon in address address- ing 0 Idaho Maho people gathered here Jere at Idaho's fourth annual e egg day celebration In describing Americas America's economic rehabilitation St Secretary Hoover Hoever said salol In no other nation and find Inno In no case In la the history ot of the world world has there been such a m measure asure ot of recovery as ours from as great greot a disaster When the great war ended moro more than sven s ven ven years ago ogo he continued this country with all those of ot the civilized world was laced with the great reat task ot or re- re reconstruction reconstruction re reconstruction construction Today and tor for the whole of ot the tho last Jast three years allot all allot ot of our working people have havo been employed at n a higher real wage wae than ever Or witnessed We Ve have less less less poverty and we have grown to higher standards ot or liv living lIy- lIy In ing and comfort than even before the tho war warn Wo We e have grown crown In nol nol- national na wealth by greater sums our our than ever la is our history ot ot of the world It It Is true that our agricultural Industry has lagged in recovery behind our Industrial population but nevertheless nev agriculture as has made substantial progress from the depths of ot Its de demoralization oi Sincere men of ot our nation arc struggling constantly to add to the measures already alread taken talen which will overcome this final gap In our re recovery re- re recovery covery r eo And I am em confident it 11 will be overcome The secretary after reviewing the steps in la In reconstruction pro pro- progress pro progress gress gross Including the restoration ot of transportation th the elimination or of unemployment ino balancing ot of the tho national budget reduction or of taxi taxes the restoration of ot foreign trade and the elimination ot or waste aste In industry declared we wo have had the most difficult question r I tho settlement ot of debts owed to 0 our gO government by the tho former allies Ho Ile added that these debts are aro obligations to jo the American taxpayer and we have havo refused to cancel them Elimination ot of nation wide nation booms and slumps continues to bs be one of ot the rno most t fundamental In the dally life lite of or the elation Secretary Hoover Hoo asserted but he expressed the belief belle that through expansion of ot credit far tol- fa facilities enlarged dissemination ot of market Information expansion of foreign trade and Improvement ot of relations between employers and andI I wo wa have gone far tar on the road to permanent stability In this country |