Word: sugars
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...sugar tariff is a burden on the poor. - (a) The poor man must consume more in proportion to his ability to pay than the rich: C. Wright in 17th Annual Report of Mass. Bureau of Statistics of Labor, p. 270, seq.; Atwater in American Public Health Association, XV., 226. - (1) Carbohydrates necessary to life. - (2) Sugar is the most economical carbohydrate: Atwater, p. 209. - (3) The laboring man consumes the greatest proportion of this constituent. - (x) Bricklayers: Atwater...
...sugar tariff is a check to industries in which sugar is a raw material: Tariff Reform, III, 185 e. g. - (a) Preserving industry. - (b) Condensed milk. - (c) Refining industry...
...Free refined sugar will check the Sugar Trust. - (a). It will prevent - (1) Undue gain by a few men: Public Opinion, Sept. 5. - (2) Political corruption such as has disgraced our Senate: Nation, Aug. 2, Aug. 9, 1894; Harper's Weekly, June 30, Aug. 18, Sept...
...sugar tax is not necessary. - (a) Favorable prospect for Treasury: Nation, Oct. 11, Nov. 8, 1894. - (1) Net cash balance of $45,000,000. - (2) Gold holdings, $61,000,000. - (b) If revenues fall short, the deficiency can be made up better by replacing the higher taxes on malt liquors and tobacco: Boston Herald, Aug. 24, 1894; Senate Bulletin No. 62, part...
...sugar tax is needed to carry on the government. - (a) The reduction of $75,000,000 revenue in the present tariff compensated by the income tax and duty on sugar. - (b) Probable deficit of $29,000,000: Carlisle's letter as above. - (c) Income tax not payable till July 1, 1895. - (d) Increased revenue from excise tax not enough: Carlisle quoted in Cong. Rec., XXVI...