Message to Norwegian-Americans on the 25th Anniversary of the Independence of Norway.

[Released June 6, 1930. Dated May 27, 1930]

My dear Mr. Olav:

I am glad to express through the Nordisk Tidende to all Americans of Norwegian origin my congratulations upon their celebration of the twenty-fifth anniversary of the independent life of the land of their origin and my deep appreciation of the contribution made by the Norwegian people to the life and thought and progress of this country.

Yours faithfully,

HERBERT HOOVER

[Mr. Hans Olav, Managing Editor, The Nordisk Tidende, 4808 Fourth Avenue, Brooklyn, New York ]