Excerpt from Report of the Philippine Commission to the President, Vol. 1: January 31, 1900
Much valuable information has also been derived from documents and papers, both public and private, in Spanish and Tagalog, and from the daily press in Spanish, Tagalog, and English. One of the chief sources, however, for the formation of the Commission's opinion has been the daily personal intercourse freely and constantly had with the people of the islands.
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