August 25, 1932
ON THIS national holiday when Uruguay celebrates the anniversary of its independence, I take pleasure in sending to Your Excellency sincere felicitations and best wishes for the prosperity of the Republic to which we are bound by ties of friendship and common interests.
HERBERT HOOVER
[His Excellency Gabriel Tetra, President of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay, Montevideo, Uruguay]
Herbert Hoover, Message to President Gabriel Terra on Uruguay's Independence Day. Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/207411