Taft Tour Sparks Debate Over Public Funds and Partisanship
The article criticizes President Taft for a 13 000 mile tour funded by the government and framed as a public outreach. It argues the trip doubles as electioneering defending the new tariff while mixing General interest topics with partisan stump speech.
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Taft Critics Strike at Omaha Reflect Tariff Debate
The passage of the Dingley era and the Taft tariff law are debated as proponents say rates fall and prosperity returns. A Omaha trolley strike seen as proof of rising costs and unsettled economy, while critics claim cold facts show otherwise.
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