Word: tariff
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Although the number of woolen workers in this country is relatively quite small, the woolen industry supplies a want that is second only to that of food. The lecturer referred to the present tariff regulations and asserted that he did not consider them necessary to the welfare of the woolen industry. He argued at some length against the protection tariff, and claimed that the general competition of the world will find where a staple can be manufactured cheapest before mere local competition and experience show that the tariff is prejudicial to the woolen industry. The speaker glanced at the labor...
...question of the tariff is of most interest at present to college men and will have much more influence with them than the personal qualifications of the candidates or the past record of parties. This being the case, the tariff legislation in Congress this spring and the stand taken by the different party conventions will do much to decide the votes of Harvard men. This being the case, we should advise the Union in its canvass, not only to note the favorite candidates, but also the stand taken by each man on the all important questions of protection and free...
...junior Theme 4, due today, the following topics are suggested: 1. The Athletic Question. 2. The Greek Question. 3. The Tariff. 4. The next President...
JUNIOR THEMES.Theme VI. will be due on Thursday, March 27. Subject: A Persuasive Argument. The following topics are suggested: 1. The Athletic Question. 2. The Greek Question. 3. The Tariff. 4. The next President...
...Wendell in his lecture yesterday suggested several topics for the next junior theme, such as the Greek question, the resolutions in regard to athletics, the management of athletics at Harvard, the tariff, or the chances of the various presidential candidates...