Word: sugar
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Bounties increase production of beet root sugar enormously: D. A. Wells: Recent economic changes...
...This sugar bounty is specially unobjectionable...
...people will pay a tax only on one-tenth of sugar consumed...
...Forty-eight articles have been placed on the free list, while eighteen articles formerly on the free list have been made dutiable. In this bill the Republican pledge to reduce the tariff has been carried out. Books and works of art have been put on the free list, also sugar, which cannot be successfully raised in this country. The revenue will be reduced $61, 500,000 by the provisions of the bill. Although it now contains some absurdities, these will be remedied by debate. It is impossible to please everybody, but this bill has been framed for the best interests...