Workingmen and Tariff Debate in the Times Column
A letters page exchange questions tariff impact on American labor versus European wages. The author argues protection raises prices for goods but lowers them for key items like salt, glass, and steel rails, citing historic prices under free trade and tariff eras to claim tariffs benefited workers and industry.
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Times
Europe
America
Middlesex
Sherdin Henry
Orden
Wahtaye
Free Trade Wrangles and Tariff Defense Across Nations
A lengthy discourse defends protective tariffs in England and America, arguing tariffs uphold wages, prevent mass unemployment, and sustain manufacturing while criticizing free trade. It cites Adamson of the British Iron and Steel Institute and The London Times on welfare and national prosperity tied to tariff policy.
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England
Inspector Wheatly
Euthot Koow
London Daily Telegraph
Adamson
British Iron and Steel Institute
Manchester
Belgium
London Times
Bhcain
Uae
Thaenoyer
Jobhem
Republican Party
Political day at Undercliff features two governors and a president
Political day at Undercliff on Thursday August 2 promises speeches by two gubernatorial candidates and a presidential candidate with scripture and political gospel. Attendees are urged to skip business and travel to the woods for a mass outdoor gathering. turnout expected to extend for miles.
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Tazewell
Au Sea
Senate
House of Representatives
Aemqriet
Blaine Nin
Arahall County
Inter Ocean
Joe Fifer
J. Kronz
Ad E. T. Diiosway
Henry
Ill
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Greene County Teachers Institute
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