Word: woolens
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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DEBATE OF DECEMBER 19, 1889.Question: "Resolved, That the woolen industries of New England cannot permanently flourish unless the duties on wool are reduced...
...duty on raw wool handicaps our woolen mills. (1) With it manufacturers cannot have their choice of wools.- Speech of Mr. Morse. H. of Rep., July 12. 1888; speech of Mr. Springer, H. of Rep., July 19, 1888. (2) The actual expense of producing woolens is, in general, excluding cost of raw wool cheaper in the United States than in Europe-Congressional Record XIX 6198-9. (3) Including the cost of raw wool however, the expense of producing woolens is cheaper in Europe than in the United States.- Ibid...
...present paralysis in the woolen industries is not due to the duty on wool-Whitman's Reply...
...prosperity of the woolen industry in New England calls for a revision of the duties in favor of manufactured wool...
Question: "Resolved, That the woolen industries of New England can not flourish permanently unless the duties upon raw wool are removed...