Cards stacked in high cost of living probe says Lodge bias
The article argues Senator Lodge led a biased committee to investigate high prices, aiming to whitewash the Aldrich tariff. It notes witnesses dispute the alleged causes and calls for $65,000 for broader inquiry, accusing the tariff of enriching monopolists at the public expense. It condemns the process as stacked and the outcome as deceptive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Stone
Missouri
Senator Lodge
Stone
Lodge
Halley
Growth of Georgetown Tied to Timber and Farm Trade
The city matured on a rice base but forests supplied timber and fiber, while turpentine reinforced the economy. In the near future the city will lean on farming products like horn, cotton, and truck crops. A local firm reports twenty seven small farms within four miles of Georgetown in three months as its record.
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Georgetown
Georgetown & Western Rail road Company travel notice
Georgetown and Western Rail road Company of Georgetown South Carolina announces reduced rates under the certificate plan for travel to Sumter South Carolina for the Diocesan Council P E Church of South Carolina on May 3 6 1910 Certificates must be secured from the Georgetown agent when purchasing tickets to qualify for the return trip reduced rate.
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Georgetown
S. C
Diocesan Council
P. E. Church of South Carolina
Sumter
South Carolina
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South Corollas
Congress
Garde
W. D.morcan
Kaminski
J. J. Hazard Cashier
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Farmers of Georgetown Co
Canital
Lil
J. M. Richardson
Anderson
Georgetown Drug Co
PB Wells
St. Johns Methodist Church
8. C
Chiquola Drug Co
Anderson, S.C
Itquiry
Geo. E. Prince
10Th Circuit
Richardson’s
J.R. Vandiver
Pres. F. & M. Bank
J. F. Shumate
Citizens National Bank
Anderson, D. C
Georgetown Drug Company
Georgetown & Western Railroad Company
R.C. Snipes
D. J. Crowley
Rome
Te People’ S Bank
Bux Soa Gil
Ice T Please
Ice Man
Southern Mercantile Co
I. W. Harper Whiskey
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