Word: cottons
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...abroad and in this country, thus protecting our manufacturing industries and enabling the American workman to get better wages and live on a higher plane than his fellow workman in Europe. Today, the middle West is urging the imposition of Tariff duties on products of nature such as oil, cotton, wool, hides and other agricultural products, claiming that the day for protection of manufactured goods alone has long passed. This is a doctrine very alien to what is taught in the Eastern colleges and entirely revolutionary to he fundamental idea of what a Tariff should be. The difficult problem...
...will be alike unrecognizable, and can slip by the watchers ere the latter can penetrate their disguises. It will, of course, be a trifle hard on the general public; many an old farmer on a sight-seeing tour will be mistaken for a legislator and questioned concerning the cotton-planter's trust or the Society for the Preservation of Indigent Africans...
Joseph P. Cotton '96 of New York, member of the law firm of McAdoo, Cotton and Franklin...
...price of the dinner will be $2.00 and all men who have not made arrangements for attending should communicate with G. C. Noyes '20, Moran and Finley Cotton Co., 18 Tremont street, Boston. All places must be reserved beforehand and Mr. Noyes is very anxious to find out the number that will attend...
...Berlin, Mr. Woods was a master at Groton School for ten years. He then became a reporter for the New York Evening Sun; turned from that to lumber business in Mexico; and, before taking up his position as Deputy Police Commissioner in New York, was connected with the cotton converting business in Boston. In 1914 he was made Police Commissioner of New York City, holding this position until 1917. During the war he was on the staff of the committee on Public Information for foreign propaganada work and a Liuetenant-Colonel in the Aviation Section of the United States Army...