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ABBOTT, Dr. Lyman, Wrong on 1916 Issue

Milwaukee "Sentinel," 281,

Administration Covering Up the Facts-Wil. mington (Del.) "Journal," 87. Administration Dodging the Tariff Issue-Philadelphia "Bulletin," 240.

Administration's Danger in Tariff Issue-Bay City (Mich.) "National Farmer," No. 6, p. III. Administration's Humiliating Statistics-Louisiana (Mo.) "News," 82.

Agriculture Without Protection Increases Idle Men, 230.

Alien Sympathizers, 233.

Allen, W. H., Shows How Newspapers Preach
One Thing and Practise Another, 188.
"America First" Means Restoration of Protective
Tariff, 255, 257.

"America First" Slogan a

Farce-Perryville

(Mo.) "New Republican Era," 230. "America First" Versus Last, 198. American Association of Woolen and Worsted Manufacturers' Annual Meeting, 283, 284. American Business Conditions as Observed by Herr Waetzoldt, 112, 119.

American Cobdenites Would Take Tariff Out of Politics-San Francisco "Chronicle," 212. American Congressman in the Orient, 110, 114, 133, 136, 174, 193, 286.

AMERICAN ECONOMIST Appreciated, 258, 294. AMERICAN ECONOMIST Cartoons Approved-Lawrenceville (Ill.) "Republican," 141.

AMERICAN ECONOMIST Endorsed by Ex-Senator J. C. Burrows, 151.

AMERICAN ECONOMIST Not Wanted by Sunderlin (Ore.) "Sun," 269.

AMERICAN ECONOMIST Statement of Ownership, No. 14, p. III.

American Enterprise Will Need Protection After

the War-Sullivan (Ind.) "Union," No. 21, p. III.

American Hen, and Others, 67.

American Industries Feel Effect of Free-Trade Blunders, 49,

American Industry Saved by European WarNew York "American," 85.

American Labor Interested in Protection-New Orleans "Labor Record." 168.

American Labor Will Pay Increase Appropriated for Army and Navy, 149.

American Manufacturer's Export Association Annual Convention, 221, 222.

American Manufacturers Forced Into Making War Munitions-Bucyrus (O.) "Evening Telegraph," No. 10, p. III.

American Market Will Be Sought After the War-Lowell (Mass.) "Courier Citizen," 104. American Merchant Marine Lost-Senator J. H. Gallinger, 130.

American Merchant Marine's Decline, 7. American People Know Protective Tariff Is Best for Them-Collinsville (Ala.) "Courier," No. 24, p. III.

American People Will Fight the Real Battle in November, 1916-Hickory (N. C.) "TimesMercury," 46.

American Producer Lost His Job-Lewistown (Mont.) "Argus," No. 14, p. III.

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American Prosperity On An Unsafe and Uncertain Foundation, 168, No. 14, p. III. American Protective Tariff League and tional Defense-New York "Herald," 53, 67. American Protective Tariff League Appeal to the American People, 196.

American Protective Tariff League Fills Vacancies in Board of Managers, 198. American Protective Tariff League Versus the American Tariff Reform League, 244. American Protective Tariff League Work Commended by Members of Congress, 292, No. 25, p. IV.

American Securities Owned Abroad, 818. American Tariff Reform League Spends Millions for Free-Trade, 244.

American Schoolbooks "Made in Japan," 271.

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American Spirit Considers Our Own Interest First-Cedar Rapids (Ia.). "Leader," 203. American Women and the Hamilton Idea, 151. American Wool and Cotton Reporter Mistaken and Illogical, 269.

American Wool and Woolen Industries Feel Ef fects of European War, 30.

American Woolen Industry a Dreary Picture-
New York "Daily Trade Record," No. 13, p.
III.
American Workman Lost Job Not Because of
Protective Tariff-Brookfield (Mo.) "Gazette,'
300.

Americans Selling Abroad at Reduced Prices-
Wilmington (Del.) "Journal," 159.
Americans Should Be Prepared for Change After
the War-Cedar Rapids (Ia.) "Republican,"

177.

Amoskeag Manufacturing Co. Curtailing Production, 101.

Anderson's, Representative Sydney, Views on Tariff Commission, 74.

Angora Goat Hair Protected, Wool on Free List, 308.

Anti-Dumping Law as Adjunct, but Not a Remedy-Washington "Post," 246. Anti-Dumping Law Won't Protect American Interests-Philadelphia "Telegraph," 238. "Anti-Dumping" Phrase and Its Origin-John P. Young in San Francisco "Chronicle," 207. Anti-Dumping Plan Costly, Troublesome, Dangerous and Ineffective, 813. Anti-Dumping Scheme Confession of Free-Trade Failure-Boston "Commercial," 230. Anti-Dumping Scheme of Secretary Redfield, No. 18, p. III, 230, 233, 238, 239, 240, 304, 308, 309,

Meeting, 280.

National Advertisers Annual

Austin's, Representative R. W., Articles on Oriental Competition, 110, 114, 138, 186, 174, 198, 286.

Austin's, Representative R. W., Figures Correct, 148.

Austin's, Representative R. W., Letter to H. H.
Gross on Tariff Commission, 305.
Automobile Import Duty In England-Troy (N.
Y.) "Times," 204.

Automobile Makers Have Conquered Markete of Great Britain-Watertown (N. Y.) "Standard," 105.

BABSON'S, ROGER W., Views on Peace Advocates Criticised, 78. Bache, J. S., & Co., Review Business Conditions, 102.

Bache, J. S., & Co., Show Bad Condition of Business Prior to War, 161,

Balance Sheet Shows Loss-Syracuse (N. Y.) "Post Standard," No. 6, p. III.

Ballard, Walter J., Says Wage-Earners Need Protection, 108.

Bangs, John Kendrick, Finds Humor in Tariff Question, 259.

Banker Sees Grave Perils Ahead-"Fibre and Fabric," 215.

Bankers Know Financial Crisis Threatened When War Broke Out, 162.

Bankers Might Steer Our Own Government Off Rocks-Newark (N. J.) "Sun," No. 18, p. III.

Bankers' Prophecy of Prosperity Questioned, 41. Bankers Should Deal Frankly With the Farmer Boy-Steubenville (O.) "Herald," 26.

Banks Full of Money and the Reason-Philadel phia "Public Ledger." 10, 129.

Barker, Samuel H., Finds Business Revival Not Yet General, 57.

Barr, William H., Criticises Redfield, 309. Barron, C. W., Sees Grave Peril Ahead Unless Guarded by Protective Tariff, 215.

Beef Imports from Argentine Hurt American Farmers, 223.

Beer Shrinkage Explained, 8.

Beet Sugar In Eastern Market-Philadelphia "Inquirer," 152.

Benedict, Roswell A., Wants Protectionists to Speak Out, 319.

Bennet, Representative William S., Commends Tariff League Work, No. 25, p. IV.

Bennet, William S., Preparing for Industrial Safety, 274.

Bennet, William S., Should Make Clear Cut Issue of Tariff-New York "Press," 171, 175, 178. Bennet, William S., Won Election on Protection Issue, 220, 234.

Binney, William, Jr., Possesses Proof of Benja
min Franklin's Protectionism, 293.
Bismarck, Kind of Protectionist He Was, 308.
Blythe, Samuel G., Describes Japanese Indus-
trial Life, 100.

Bond Issue Now Seems Inevitable, 181.
Books on Political Economy, 247.

Bourne, Hon, Jonathan, Jr., Shows Kind of Protectionist Bismarck Was, 308.

Bradstreet's Report on Business Failures, 185, 198.

Brewer, C. & Co., Letter Supporting Tariff
League, No. 8. IV.
Britain Is Going Protectionist-Boston "Evening
Transcript," 82.

British Cobdenites Drifting Towards Protection-
Thomas O. Marvin, 81.

British Embargo on Steel-Monmouth (Ill) "Atlas," No. 19, p. III.

British Free-Trade Doomed, 271.

British Free-Traders Astonished, 206.

British Free-Traders Getting Ready for Protection, 80.

Brown, Michael J., Hears War Helps Free-Trade Party, 18.

Brown, Michael J., Says Business Should Encourage Tariff League Morally and Substantially,

186.

Brown, Michael J., Sees Lack of Truth in FreeTrade Papers, 255.

Brown, Michael J., Thinks Protectionists Should Let All Discord Cease, 66.

Bryan Makes an Honest Confession-Columbus (O.) "Saturday Monitor," 240. Bucks County Men Are On the Job-Philadelphia "Public Ledger," 8.

Building Decreases, Failures Increase, 29. Burrows, Ex-Senator J. C., Endorses AMERICAN ECONOMIST, 151.

Burrows', Hon. J. C., Letter Supporting Tariff League, 90.

Burrows, Hon. J. C., Obituary, 257.

Business Activity No More Than a Transient
Boom-"Jasper," in "Leslie's Weekly," No. 12,
P. III.
Business After the War Will Have the Deluge-
Philadelphia "Telegraph," 66.

Business Conditions, Looking Forward, 90.
Business Depression an Indisputable Fact-Hamp-
ton (Ia.) "Recorder,' 96.
Business Elimination-Mount
"Republican," 15.

Vernon (Ind.)

Business Failures, 6, 17, 64, 76, 127, 162, 185.

198, 208, 283.

Business Gone-the "Why" and the "How," 91.
Business Laws Made by a Minority, 79, 84.
Business Men Are Aroused, 282.
Business Men Demand Better Protection, 175.
Business Men Discuss the Tariff, 289.

Duncan, Albert Greene, Speaks on Industrial
Preparedness, 141.

Duncan's, Albert Greene, Views on Business
Conditions, 246.

Dunk, Alfred O., Says Competition After Wat
Will Necessitate High Tariff, 144.

Dye Industry Impossible Without a Protective
Tariff, 2, 12, 46, 59, 83, 95, 153, 166.
Dye Industry in California Possible, No. 19,
P. III.

Dye Industry Protection Bill Prepared-New
York "Daily Trade Record," 189.

Dye Manufacturers' Chief Obstacle Is Unfavor-
able Tariff, 242.

Dye Problem a Question of Industrial Independ
ence, 124.

Dye Situation a Question of Do and Dye-Phil-
adelphia "Public Ledger," No. 12, p. III.
Dyer, Representative L. C., Commends Tariff
League Work, No. 27, p. IV.

Dyes and Inks-Des Moines (Ia.) "Capital," 320.
Dyestuff Industry an Infant Needing Help-
Philadelphia "Public Ledger," 48.
Dyestuff Industry Needs a Peace Tariff-Water-
town (N. Y.) "Standard," 39.

Dyestuff Industry Suffers from a Mistake in
Democratic Policy-"Manufacturers'
252.

News,"

Dyestuff Makers Are Going Slowly-Buffalo
(N. Y.) "Express," 311.

Dyestuffs Protection a Plain Business Proposi-
tion-Troy (N. Y.) "Times," No. 13, p. III.
Dyestuffs Secretary Redfield's Absurd Proposi
tion, 284.

Dyestuffs Shortage Cripples Textile Mills--
Boston "Advertiser," 155.

Dyestuffs Situation Puncturing Free-Trade Bub-
bles, 94.

Dyestuffs Situation Shows Why Protection Is
Needed, 54.

Dyestuffs Situation Treated on Scientific and
Practical Basis by Prof. Ernest Mas, 174, 179.
Dyestuffs Tariff in England-Monmouth (Ill.)
"Atlas," 275.

Dyestuffs Theories Demolished by Facts--Phila-
delphia "Evening Ledger," 135.

York

Dyestuffs with Protection a Generation Ago
Would Be Independent Now-New
"Journal of Commerce," 180.

EARNING a Living in Europe-Edward Mott

Woolley in "Saturday Evening Post," 265,

271.

Eastwood, John H., Opposed to Tariff Commis-
sion, 209.

Eckhart, B. A., Sees Reasons for Change in
Tariff Law-Chicago "Manufacturers' News,"
282.

Eckhart, B. A., Speaks on Tariff Before Illinois
Manufacturers' Association, 289.
Economic Changes Far Reaching When War
Ends-Boston "Commercial Bulletin," 156.
Economic Contention Can Be Settled Only by
Protection-Marion (Ia.) "Register," 250.
"Economic Protection" and "Over Expansion,"
88, 89.

"Economics," by Frank A. Fetter-Book Re-
viewed, 247.

Edison, Thomas A., Says Dye Industry Must
Have Protection, 83.

EDITORIALS:

Advice to a Farm Paper, 103.

After the War, the Deluge, 66.

Alien Sympathies, 233.

America First vs. Last, 198.

AMERICAN ECONOMIST Sorry for Editor of
Sunderlin (Ore.) "Sun," 269.
American Hen-and Others, 67.
American Merchant Marine's Decline, 7.
Americans Must Face Worse Conditions After
War, 7.

American Schoolbooks "Made in Japan," 271.
American Securities Owned Abroad, 318.
American Women and the Hamilton Idea, 151.
"American Wool and Cotton Reporter" Mis-
taken and Illogical, 269.

Anti-Dumping Law an Adjunct, but Not a
Remedy, 246.

Appeal of Ohio Legislature, 6.

Appeal for Christmas Consideration of Needy
Families, 307.

Appeal to the American People, 196.
Argentina and "Alien Sympathies," 247.

Army and Navy Appropriations at Cost of
American Labor, 149.

Austin, Congressman, Corrected About Hawaii,

174.

Austin's, Congressman, Figures Correct, 148.
Babson's, Roger W., Views on Peace Advo
cates Criticised, 78.

Bache, J. S., & Co., Review Business Condi-
tions, 102.

Bad Year for Halfbreeds, 28.
Bankers Figuring on What, 41.

Beer Shrinkage Explained, 78.

Bennet, Mr., Should Make Tariff the One Big
Issue, 175.

Bennet, W. S., Election Won on Protection
Issue, 220, 234.

Board of General Appraisers, 31.

Books on Political Economy Reviewed, 247.
British Free-Trade Doomed, 271.

Building Decreases, Failures Increase, 29.
Burrows, Senator J. C., Closes a Long and
Useful Career, 257.

Burrows, Ex-Senator J. C., Endorses AMERI-
CAN ECONOMIST, 151.

Business Failures, 6, 17. 76. 162, 185, 198. 208.
Business Gone-the "Why" and the "How,"
91.

Business Laws Made by a Minority, 79.
Business Men Are Aroused, 282.

Business Men Demand Better Protection, 175.
Business Men Forget to Start at the Primaries,
150.

Business Men, Go Yourselves to Conventions
of 1916, 28.

Business Men Seeing Things As They Are,
114.

Business Sentiment Crystallizing, 221.
Business Starvation and Its Prevention, 151.
Business Sunk to Industrial Depths, 185.
By a Method Other Than Tariffs, 304.
By-Products and Waste, 89.
Campaign Contributions, 198.

Canadian Reciprocity and the Next Protective
Tariff, 103.

Cannon, Former Speaker, Sounds Keynote of
Campaign of 1916, 282.

Cash Registers Not Needed Now, 77.
Casson, Herbert W., Offers Some Bad Advice,

103.

Check "Textile Sample" Frauds, 65.
Chicago Men Chasing a Rainbow, 18.
"Christian Science Monitor" Too Pure for
This World, 64.

Church Closed by Free-Trade, 89.
Clark, The Late Charles Heber, 90.
Clothing, Pressure for Cheaper, 139.

Coal Production Shortage Due to Free-Trade
Depression, 184.

Cobdenism, Not Protectionism, 293.
Coming Avalanche, 307.

Commercial Preparedness, 67.
Conditions But for the War, 7.

Constitution Says It Can't Be Done, 163.
Constitution Stands in the Way of Export Tax,

54.

Country Cannot Wait for Tariff Commission,
79, 245.

Crisis Will Come When War Ends, 162.
Curb of Proper Height Necessary, 101.
Curtis, Senator, Predicts Protection Victory,
175.

Danger Is Not One of "Over-Expansion," 89.
Dawn and Darkness, 161.

Defense and Control, 222.

Democrats Preparing to "Renig," 315.
Democratic Protectionists, 319.

Dial on the Political Clock, 232.
Displacement Values the True Test, 223.
Don't Forget 1913, 91.

Don't Spill the Milk Again, 258.

Dumping and the Americans to Be Considered,

245.

Dumping Problem and the True Solution, 222.
Dyestuff Situation, 174.

Earning a Living in Europe, 271.
Effects of European War Upon American
Wool and Woolen Industries, 30.
Enterprise "Checked" by Protection, 281.
Europe Piling Up an Industrial Surplus, 235.
Europe's Surplus Will Be Marketed in United
States, 148.

Even Coney Island Suffers, 67.

Existing Division Is Between Protection and
Free-Trade, 258.

Farmer Selling for More and Buying for Less,
127.

Farmers Get a Lesson in Free Trade, 208.
Federal Trade Commission's Report on Sugar
Industry Suppressed, 257.

"Financial America" Points Out Disease, but
Not the Remedy, 79.

First They Fired; Now They Inquire, 66.
Five Per Cent. Discount a Case of "Fifty-
Fifty," 5.

Five Per Cent. Discount Suggestion, 41.
Flaxseed and Free-Trade, 102.
Foreign Policy Not the Issue, 114.
Foreign Trade Expansion, 282.
Franklin's, Benjamin, Protectionism, 293.
Free Sugar Provision Repeal Because of Pov-
erty. Not Justice, 184.

Free-Trade and Wage Earners' Balances, 127.
Free-Trade as a Discord Compeller, 163.
Free-Trade as "an Economic Protection," 88.
Free-Trade Blight in Porto Rico, 67.
Free-Trade Condemned by Exporters, 222.
Free-Trade Effect on Cattle, 41.
Free-Trade Enemies of Opportunity, 281.
Free-Trade Fanatical Mathematics, 283.
Free-Trade Financiering, 198.
Free-Trade in the Colleges, 4.

Free-Trade Keeps Up Its Average, 103.
Free-Trade Scars, 175.

Free-Trade Tears Down; Protection Builds
Up, 7.

Free-Trade Treason in Business, 127.
Free-Traders Are Friends of Foreign Farmers,
223.

Free-Traders Begged Not to Renew Obliga-
tions, 126.

Free-Traders Facing an Awkward Situation,

174.

Free-Traders Lied; That's the Answer, 52.
Free-Traders' Sad Predicament, 172.
Freight Car Rarometer, 55.

Furnaces to Be Built in China, 235.

Glass Industry Paying the Tariff in Another
Way, 55.

Glass Manufacturers Fear Oriental Competi-
tion, 126.

Good Patriotism. Good Business, 295.
Governmental Help to Business, 280.
Great Britain Turns to Protection, 162.
Gross', H. H., Statement Refuted, 162.
Gross, H. H, Talks to 49 People on Tariff
Commission, 163.

Hearst, William Randolph, Puts Forward a Sar-
donic Suggestion, 113.

Herrick's, Myron T., Advice to Business Men,
270.

Herrick, Myron T., Censured by Free-Trade
Papers, 269.

High Record of Business Failures, 64.

Hill, James J., Ought to Be a Protectionist, 18.
How to Repel an Invasion, 259.
Idle Cars, 90.

Louisiana Aroused, 30.

Louisiana Sees a Gleam of Blue Sky in Sugar
Situation, 198.

Louisiana Sugar Protection and the Progres-
sives, 187.

King, David M., Appreciates Work of Tariff
League, 283.

McKinley Club of Terre Haute, 101.
"Made in U. S. A.," 65.

Mas, Professor Ernest, Gives Pungent Defini-
tions, 7.

Massachusetts' Tariff Plank, 185.

Merchants' Association Luncheon in Interest
of Tariff Commission, 256.

Millions for Free-Trade; How Much for Pro-
tection? 244.

Miners' Only Security Against Mexican Com-
petition Is Protection, 249.

Miners Suffer from Free-Trade, 211.

More Redfieldian Absurdity, 211.

National Defense, 67.

National Metal Trades Association Discusses

Foreign Competition, 197.

National Security, 5.

Nebraska Farmers Lost $10,000,000, 53.

Needless Worry About Too Much Protection,