Word: protectionism
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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The Finance Club has invited Henry Cabot Lodge to deliver a lecture, at Harvard, on some subject connected with the tariff. Mr. Lodge has accepted and will speak on "Protection" in Sander's Theatre, on Monday evening next. The position which Mr. Lodge occupies in national politics will lend great...
In spite of the storm, a large audience assembled in Sever 11 last night to hear the strongest argument for free trade that has been made here for some time. The lecturer, Rev. John G. Brooks of Brockton, said that the argument that a high tariff raises wages is entirely...
There is an attempt being made to establish an annex in the shape of a college for women under the protection of Columbia.
The second Finance Club lecture was given last evening in Sever Hall by Mr. Horace White, of New York. In taking Senator Sherman's speech before the Home Market Club as a text, Mr. White said that he did not wish to throw difficulties in the way of a presidential...
V. Protection causes political evil by endangering (a) corruption among the law-makers, and (b,) hatred among our industrial classes.- W. G. Sumner, Lectures on History of Protection, p. 165; Grosvenor, Does Protection Protect? p. 239.