Word: trades
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Brackett, '91, opened the negative by saying that nothing had been said for him to refute. The Democratic party desire fair elections and true returns, but not such a bill. The McKinley Tariff bill only protects a few economic principles; it shuts off trade, ruins the poor, helps the rich. Prof. Taussig says that though the action of the silver bill may not be seen within a year, it will within two. The method of action in congress is bad. The minority has stood up for the rights as it should do. Not long ago Mr. Blaine and Mrs. Reed...
...sixty pages; that it discriminates between certain industries Several arguments are given why we should have Protection: That it affords an easy way of collecting revenue. Although this is true to a certain extent, yet if we should become engaged in a foreign war we would lose our foreign trade and therefore our revenue also. Second, that this tax is paid by foreigners. Not so; it is paid by the consumer at home. Third, that it benefits the farmer. Now the duty amounts to a virtual bounty, and this bounty is paid in part by farmers who get no return...
...until she found that she could control the markets of the world, and then she wanted every foreign country to allow her a free market for her productions. We have, as a nation, always been more prosper oust when we have had protection than when we have had free trade. The bil should pass because it is fair to all parties...
...Free Trade and Tariff Reform...
...also stated that Commodore Shearn of the Cornell Navy in his recent visit to New London secured from Editor McKinley of the New London Day, a promise of bringing before the New London Board of Trade the matter of erecting a boat house for Cornell at the expense of the town...