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Iowa tariff standouts and Cummins clash in 1908 debate
Republicans in Iowa debate whether to stand pat on tariff protections or revise tariffs as President Roosevelt and Governor Cummins differ. The piece analyzes where congressional candidates stand on tariff revision, criticizes record of Adam Bede, and notes the broader clash between trusts and voters with excerpts on the Harvester and Tennessee Coal and Iron deals and the Roosevelts stance.
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Iowa
Cummins
Roosevelt
Congress
Cannon
Gov. Cummins
J. Adam Bede
Minnesota
Adam
Eighth District
International Harvester Company
The
Agricultural Machinery Trust
Tennessee Coal and Iron Company
Birmingham
United States
Senate
House
New York Sun
Roodsevelt