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The Republican club of the college has challenged the Democratic club to a joint debate on the tariff. The latter having accepted, the respective committees of the two clubs met and decided that the debate should take place Friday evening, October 19. The question agreed is: “Which tariff policy will best promote the prosperity of the United States, the Republican or Democratic, as expressed in their tariff bills now before Congress, the two platforms adopted in 1888, and the letters of acceptance of their respective presidential candidates ?” The question is, perhaps, too general in its scope for a model debate, but it is to be hoped that the discussion kept strictly within the bounds will be more profitable than it might otherwise be. Geo, Demming, Waldron and J. D. Hunter will support the Democrats’ views, while Weller, Swank, and Beaver will uphold the Republican claims,
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State College Free Lance
State College, Pennsylvania, US
Mon, Oct 01, 1888
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