American Economist, Volume 47American Protective Tariff League, 1911 |
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... Party Always Heretofore Recognized Needs of Farm- er , 141 ; Party Drifting Into Dangerous Chan- nels , 90 ; Party Held Together by Farmer's Vote , 114 ; Party Not Deserving Support of Farmer - Rochester " Democrat and Chronicle , " 258 ; ...
... Party Always Heretofore Recognized Needs of Farm- er , 141 ; Party Drifting Into Dangerous Chan- nels , 90 ; Party Held Together by Farmer's Vote , 114 ; Party Not Deserving Support of Farmer - Rochester " Democrat and Chronicle , " 258 ; ...
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... party have had nothing to do with the higher cost of living . The purchase price of producers and the selling price to con- sumers tell the story . It took lots of time for people to see the real thing . They had been listening to Free ...
... party have had nothing to do with the higher cost of living . The purchase price of producers and the selling price to con- sumers tell the story . It took lots of time for people to see the real thing . They had been listening to Free ...
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... party . " I do not believe that it would be wise for Congress to make a general revision of the Tariff now , " he said , in an address at the time of his election . That is correct in every re- spect , and would be particularly wise ad ...
... party . " I do not believe that it would be wise for Congress to make a general revision of the Tariff now , " he said , in an address at the time of his election . That is correct in every re- spect , and would be particularly wise ad ...
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... party , and must be relieved from excessive charges made by favored industries . The obligation of the sixteen representatives from Texas , in fidelity to party principles and the suffering consum- ers , to at once remove the duty of 14 ...
... party , and must be relieved from excessive charges made by favored industries . The obligation of the sixteen representatives from Texas , in fidelity to party principles and the suffering consum- ers , to at once remove the duty of 14 ...
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... party blameless , because it seems to have orig- inated long ago , in a remote time ante- dating all political parties . Neither do we blame the Republican party because prices are higher now than they used to be . We recall the time ...
... party blameless , because it seems to have orig- inated long ago , in a remote time ante- dating all political parties . Neither do we blame the Republican party because prices are higher now than they used to be . We recall the time ...
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Page 23 - Domini eighteen hundred and eighty-seven, the term of each to be designated by the President; but their successors shall be appointed for terms of six years, except that any person chosen to fill a vacancy shall be appointed only for the unexpired time of the Commissioner whom he shall succeed.
Page 46 - In all tariff legislation the true principle of protection Is best maintained by the imposition of such duties as will equal the difference between the cost of production at home and abroad, together with a reasonable profit to American industries.
Page 142 - All of the expenses of the Commission, including all necessary expenses for transportation incurred by the Commissioners, or by their employees under their orders, in making any investigation, or upon official business in any other places than in the city of Washington, shall be allowed and paid on the presentation of itemized vouchers therefor approved by the chairman of the Commission.
Page 77 - A system which provides a mutual exchange of commodities is manifestly essential to the continued and healthful growth of our export trade. We must not repose in the fancied security that we can forever sell everything and buy little or nothing.
Page 23 - No vacancy in the Commission shall impair the right of the remaining Commissioners to exercise all the powers of the Commission.
Page 142 - Any Commissioner may be removed by the President for inefficiency, neglect of duty, or malfeasance in office.
Page 77 - We have a vast and intricate business, built up through years of toil and struggle, in which every part of the country has its stake, which will not permit of either neglect or of undue selfishness.
Page 227 - Hoop or band iron, or hoop or band steel, cut to lengths, or wholly or partly manufactured into hoops or ties, coated or not coated with paint or any other preparation, with or without buckles or fastenings, for baling cotton or any other commodity, five-tenths of one cent per pound.
Page 142 - ... but their successors shall be appointed for terms of five years each, except that any individual chosen to fill a vacancy shall be appointed only for the unexpired term of the member whom he shall succeed. The president shall designate one member to serve as chairman of the board. Any member of the board may be removed by the president, upon notice and hearing, for neglect of duty or malfeasance In office, but for no other cause.
Page 227 - That on and after the day following the passage of this Act, except as otherwise specially provided for in this Act, there shall be levied, collected, and paid upon all articles when imported from any foreign country into the United States...