Protective Tariff Debate Echoes Through 1908 Platform
Warren C. Fisher argues against high tariffs citing 1907 to 1909 data from New England mills. He compares labor share, consumer costs, and corporate profits under Dingley Payne Aldrich and suggests reform via revised tariffs or competitive measures to protect labor and the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Dartmouth
Payne-Aldrich
Payne- Aldrich
Utica
N. Y
Steel Trust
Underwood
Lieutenant Wilson lauded for military service and reform views
Jersey City April 27 Lieutenant George K. Wilson U S A received high praise from the 4th Regiment officers for two years of recruiting in the city and for his broad military experience from the Philippines to Cuba. He favors a state constabulary under state military control and supports the Militia Pay Bill. He is a skilled speaker, motoring enthusiast, and husband to Clara Lewis, with a Belmont Avenue home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jersey City
N. J
4Th Regiment
H. H. Brinkerhoff
George K. Wilson
Wilson
Colorado Volunteer Infantry
U. S. Volunteers
Philippine Scouts
U. S. Infantry
U. 8. Infantry
Eighth Army Corps
Wesley Merritt
Manila
Luzon
Mindoro
Philippines
Army of Pacification
Cuba
Plattsburg
N. Y
Fort Russell
Wyo
National Guard
Clara Lewis
Belmont Avenue
Ito
Leutenant
Fourth
Meyers Dry Goods Co Sailor Waists Sale Ad
Meyers Dry Goods Co advertises a Monday sale on sailor waists at four cents each. The notice highlights discounted women’s blouses for quick clearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meyers Dry Goods CO
Dr Daniel Pearsons Generous Life Ends In Poorhouse Sanatorium
Dr Daniel Kimball Pearsons aged 92 who gave away millions to small colleges chiefly in the Midwest died today in a sanitarium from pneumonia and old age. He had lived on $5,000 yearly income paid by a college he aided after giving large gifts including £256,000 with life interest. He valued giving money as a sport and said his final gift left him comparatively poor. He did not expect to live to 100.
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Chicago
Daniel Kimball Pearsons
Middle West
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Warren C. Fisher
Pagan
G. K. Wilson
Dr. Pearsons
New York Times
Taft
Mexico
United States
Mandero
Calero
National Palace
Washington
Mexico City
Republic
Acton
Madero
Knox
Ororco
Southern Railway
Women Clérical Trade Union
Berlin
Germany
Kopard’s
Kopald
Capitol Avenue Theatre
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