American Economist, Volume 56American Protective Tariff League, 1915 - Protectionism |
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... Close , 135 . Sugar Free But Prices Higher , 111 . Sugar Growers of Louisiana Aroused , 30 . Sugar Higher Under Low Tariff - Bay City ( Mich . ) " National Farmer , " 56 . Sugar Industry Put Out of Joint - Cedar Rapids ( Ia . ) " Leader ...
... Close , 135 . Sugar Free But Prices Higher , 111 . Sugar Growers of Louisiana Aroused , 30 . Sugar Higher Under Low Tariff - Bay City ( Mich . ) " National Farmer , " 56 . Sugar Industry Put Out of Joint - Cedar Rapids ( Ia . ) " Leader ...
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... close their eyes to their moral and equitable obliga- tions toward the American business men who are mainly responsible for the financ- ing of these expensive educational enter- prises . The result is that most of the graduates leave ...
... close their eyes to their moral and equitable obliga- tions toward the American business men who are mainly responsible for the financ- ing of these expensive educational enter- prises . The result is that most of the graduates leave ...
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... close of the polls on the first Tuesday after the first Monday of November , 1916 . The Situation . Farm crops on the free list , Workers on the street , Padlocks on the mill doors Everywhere you meet . " War is booming business ...
... close of the polls on the first Tuesday after the first Monday of November , 1916 . The Situation . Farm crops on the free list , Workers on the street , Padlocks on the mill doors Everywhere you meet . " War is booming business ...
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... close his plant and throw several hundred men out of work . Flat wire is used in the manufacture of hundreds of hardware specialties . It is rolled by special machinery from round wire . It costs $ 3 a hundred pounds to make it . Two ...
... close his plant and throw several hundred men out of work . Flat wire is used in the manufacture of hundreds of hardware specialties . It is rolled by special machinery from round wire . It costs $ 3 a hundred pounds to make it . Two ...
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... close similarity that even a Democrat could not avoid discussing the two catas- trophes in connection with each other . But issue will be taken with Secretary Redfield's assumption that the Democratic party " has landed the country safe ...
... close similarity that even a Democrat could not avoid discussing the two catas- trophes in connection with each other . But issue will be taken with Secretary Redfield's assumption that the Democratic party " has landed the country safe ...
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Page 108 - No Alien Land in all the world has any deep, strong charm for me but that one; no other land could so longingly and beseechingly haunt me sleeping and waking, through half a lifetime, as that one has done. Other things leave me, but it abides; other things change, but it remains the same. For me its balmy airs are always blowing, its summer seas flashing in the sun ; the pulsing of its...
Page 257 - ... every such one have charity to believe that every other one can say as much. Thus let bygones be bygones; let past differences as nothing be; and with steady eye on the real issue, let us reinaugurate the good old "central ideas
Page 254 - I am not one of these; experience has taught me that manufactures are now as necessary to our independence as to our comfort; and if those who quote me as of a different opinion, will keep pace with me in purchasing nothing foreign where an equivalent of domestic fabric can be obtained, without regard to difference of price...
Page 164 - Whereas it is necessary for the support of government, for the discharge of the debts of the United States, and the encouragement and protection of manufactures, that duties be laid on goods, wares, and merchandises imported: Be it enacted, etc.
Page 37 - ... in the usual and ordinary course in the country whence exported to Canada at the time of its exportation to Canada, there shall, in addition to the duties otherwise established, be levied, collected, and paid on such article, on its importation into Canada, a special duty (or dumping duty) equal to the difference between the said selling price of the article for export and the said fair market value thereof for home consumption; and such special duty (or dumping duty) shall be levied, collected,...
Page 212 - We denounce Republican protection as a fraud, a robbery of the great majority of the American people for the benefit of the few. We declare it to be a fundamental principle of the Democratic party that the Federal Government has no Constitutional power to impose and collect tariff duties, except for the purpose of revenue only, and we demand that the collection of such taxes shall be limited to the necessities of the Government when honestly and economically administered.
Page 240 - That this additional duty shall not apply to goods, wares, and merchandise, which shall be imported after said day in ships or vessels not of the United States...
Page 257 - All of us who did not vote for Mr. Buchanan, taken together, are a majority of four hundred thousand. But in the late contest we were divided between Fremont and Fillmore. Can we not come together for the future...
Page 27 - Every Manufacturer encouraged in our Country, makes part of a Market for Provisions within ourselves, and saves so much Money to the Country as must otherwise be exported to pay for the Manufactures he supplies. Here in England...
Page 204 - Continent renders very unlikely; and because it was well worth while to incur a loss upon the first exportation, in order, by the glut, to stifle in the cradle those rising manufactures in the United States, which the war had forced into existence, contrary to the natural course of things...