Immigrant labor program aids farm work and rail rate inquiry
The immigration bureau promotes relocation of aliens to farm labor and other jobs via a large mail card program. About 900000 cards circulated, with 1000000 more planned. nearly 1000 aliens reported back through February to June. Separate items note Interstate Commerce Commission rate inquiries, court decrees, and various labor and administrative actions across the United States.
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Bureau of Immigration and Naturalization
Congress
Information Branch
Immigration Service
New York City
Jone
Sherman’s Speech of Acceptance for Taft Ticket
Senator Hurrowa and the Notification Committee report Taft’s nomination for Vice President at the Republican national convention in Chicago in June. The speech endorses Taft’s platform, protectionism, tariff revisions, labor interests, and national unity, while denouncing Democratic plans and urging farmer support.
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Hurrowa
Chicago
Ags
William HH. ‘Taft
Tait
Dresident
Taft
Dingley
Democratic
Republican Party
Alwayea
Roosevelt
Protection Favors Industrial Growth and High Tariffs
Scranton Truth argues that protective tariffs foster U.S. industrial development. It contends without tariffs there would be few smokestacks or factories and warns that foreign competition with low wages could overwhelm American industry. The piece notes tariff influence already made the U.S. a leading industrial center and hints at possible tariff reforms.
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Republican Party
Bryan
Republican
Mississippi
Lil
Senate
House of Representatives
Lis
M. Bryan
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
United States
Friends of Protection
Scranton
Tariff Policy Reflected in Revenue and Trade Debates
The article discusses how the Dingley tariff raised revenue but faced growing pressure from free traders. Commercial treaties and tariff revision talk undermined confidence, echoing past experiences and suggesting inevitable revenue declines and related evils when sources are attacked by free-trade advocates.
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San Francisco Chronicle
Tariff Debates Highlight Protection vs Revenue
A Denver debate argues tariff policy must balance protection and revenue. The piece contrasts past Wilson tariff harm with modern aims, noting protection raised living standards under the Dingl ey era while warning against excessive shifts and urging careful section by section revision.
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Denver
Friends of the Protective
London Mutton Market Sees Rising Shipments From Australia
A Belfast post box reveals about 170 letters, some unread since 1806, amid reports of growing Australian mutton shipments and steady London market activity.
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London
Australia
Belfast
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