Raw materials and free import impact on US industry
The article explains raw materials as earth produced products in various stages, from simple forest outputs to refined iron and coal. It contrasts free access with protective policies, analyzes agricultural and mining sectors, and warns that cheaper foreign raw inputs threaten American workers in agriculture, mining, and manufacturing amid growing global competition and expanding railway networks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry, Carey
Carey
Hewitt
John Sherman
United States
Enghowl
Canada
Nova Scotia
J. R. Dodge
Department of Agriculture
England
Australia
Africa
India
Argentine Republic
Russia
South America
Australasia
Alaska
Liverpool
New York
White Star
Inman and
Guion
Jo Lin
Protection and labor in Germany under tariff policy
A 19th century analysis argues that German protection raised linen and wool production, cut imports, and boosted wages more than in Britain. It cites the Iron and Steel association, employment growth, and cheaper living costs for German workers, concluding for broad tariff protection and opposing free trade. The piece quotes T. V. Powderly advocating maximal tariffs to shield domestic industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Great Britain
Bielefeld
Belfast
Ireland
England
Esse
Iron and Steel Association of
Exploration of Palestine The Palestine Exploration Fund report
The quarterly Palestine Exploration Fund issued a report detailing ongoing research in Palestine. It notes two cisterns near the Damascus Gate, one carved from rock, rock cut tombs, and a rock chamber church in Silwan with a Greek inscription mentioning Isaiah.
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Thea
Palestine Exploration Fund
Damascus Gate
Zion
Herr Schick
Silwan
Isaiah
Growth of Protection Across Nations and U S Trade
The article surveys protectionist trends in England Germany Sweden and Canada, noting rising tariffs and wage gains under protection. It discusses Manchester’s free trade shift, Germany’s tariff growth since 1830, Sweden’s tariff election victory, and the broader push toward a home market with the United States watched as a model.
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England
Germany
Sweden
U. S
Chamber of Commerce of
Manchester
Fair Trade League
Workman's Association For the Defense
United Kingdom
France
United States
Bismarck
Reichstag
America
Iron and Steel Association of Germany
New York
Nord Stiernen
New South Wales
Victoria
Canada
Ita
What Does Free Trade Mean In Language History
Fragmentary excerpt discusses how free trade is not simply abolishing import duties but reflects how English words acquire meanings beyond their parts. It notes that compound words often carry senses different from their components and suggests linguistic analysis of derivation.
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Summer
England
Charles A. Dana
Protection and the price effect in modern industry
The text argues protection raises home demand and enables mass production to lower costs and boost profits. It contrasts a single craftsman making a carriage with mass production, noting specialization, machinery, and larger output reduce prices. Additional notes mention electric car experiments, medieval coin finds, and a London loan bequest for young tradesmen.
National Republican League Convenes in Nashville
A detailed report of the National League of Republican Clubs gathering in Nashville discusses credentials, a call on Governor Taylor, plan approvals, tariff stance favoring protection with revision, and proposed pensions for veterans. Key figures include Thurston, Harrison, Platt, and John M. Thurston elected president for the Nebraska event.
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Nashville
National League of Republican Clubs
Thurston
Harrison
T. ©. Platt
New York
Committee On
Taylor
Chattanooga
Democratic Party
South
Congress
Isaac Revel
Washington
Chicago
Cincinnati
John
John M. Thurston
Nebraska
A. P. Humphreys
Phineas Lounsberry
Connecticut
Indiana Tariff Reform League
Indianapolis
Cleveland
Edgar A. Brown
Thomas J. Hudson
John P. Frenzel
League Delegates Clash Over Schedule and Buyout Rumors
Nine days in 1910 saw Indianapolis leaders urge a new league schedule after delegates met at the Weddell house. Detroit pursues Brotherhood entry, while talks touch a possible eight-club league and a buyout between Indianapolis and Washington. Lehane arbitration looms, with Orlando racing events drawing about three thousand spectators.
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Indianapolis
League
Weddell ‘House
Brush
Washington
Detroit
Brotherhood
Fred Stearns
A.J. Johnson
Players’ League
Johnson
Stearns
Mills
Buffalo
Rowe and White
Smallpox Epidemic Eases in Meriden Report
Meriden Connecticut on March 6 reports only fourteen smallpox cases with all patients recovering. No new cases. officials believe the worst phase of the epidemic is over. In Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania the same day a mine disaster at Plymouth No 12 claims four lives and five injuries. Further details await.
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Meriden
Conn
Meridesm
Wilkesbarre
Plymouth
Market Prices at Union Stock Yards Omaha and Carcano
Livestock prices show CATTLE receipts around 2,000 head at Omaha with mixed steers and cows priced from 1.50 to 4.00, HOGS about 35,000 head with bids near 3.90 to 4.05 for top lots, and SHEEP estimated 6,000 head with muttons around 5.00 and lambs near 5.00. Market opened steady, varied to 5c lower later, with buyers pursuing best lots.
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Ginaha
Union
Omaud
Carcano
Grain Markets Report From Chicago and St Louis
Wheat eased to 174 to 184 700, March and May contracts weak due to heavy snow. Corn receipts 185 cars, market tame with near figures steady, July at 20¾ to 23¾ cents. Oats quiet but steady. provisions weak, pork and lard prices noted, short ribs and other fats showed declines.
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Chicago
Caiiaco
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the Exploration of Palestine
Fairchild
Carlisle
Eectric
Hartfort and Wethersfield Horse Railway Company
Wethersfield
Bartford Courant
Mainz
Frankfurt
London
Samuel Wilson
Thornton
Republican League
Indiana
Maine
Rhode
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New Jersey
Biddeford
Board of Aldermen
Sacos
Webb
United States District Court
United States Supreme Court
Trenton
N. J
Senate Committee
Hudson County
W. H. Stuhr
Edward F. McDonald
McDonald
Stuhr
Rhode Island
Democrats
Providence
John W. Davis
Pawtucket
Govenor
William P. Wardell
Bristol
Swith
St. Auausring
Fla
Morton
H. M. Flageler
Utah
Salt Lake City
Duurn
Minn
F. W. Wheeler & Co
Bay City
Papara
Pesgent Company
Lehane
Louisville
Phelps
American Association
Young
Board of Arbitration
New Yorks
Mr. Day
Columbus Club
Columbus
OriLanvo
Jale Eola
Gaudaur
Hamm
Tenyeck
Hosmer
Tereyck
St. Johns
St. Louis
Gelour
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Rae
Myce
Baeee
Standard
Ohio
St. Jacoba
Jacob Etzensperger
Iyer’ Beerman
Avogeler
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Boot and Shoe
First National Bank
Lemars, Iowa
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A. H. Treat
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Casnica
Watson, Weir & CO
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