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Tariff debate highlights Young Republican Club address
Hon J B Johnson of Topeka spoke at Armory Halls on tariff, arguing protection boosts home industries, farmers, and jobs. He attacked free trade, cited 1860 tariff prosperity under Republicans, and contrasted Democratic surplus rhetoric with Republican discipline.
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