Show s a A D SR SIBLE LE LETho Tho The Hickory North Carolina TIm Mercury published in n one ono of oC the states where many mU of or the people aro are unable to reconcile themselves elvo to the fact that the war Sr le Is over or has got sot down downto to the lie point of or taking an interest t in inthe Inthe the current issues of or the day Presumably the is I a Republican newspaper r Its sensible ar article article Uele which kleh te le J appended roads that way The TIle g tariff riff and the Ute cost of living will be he e an lame J la In the coming cam The TIle voters oters would do well to make ke a study tudy of these Ute quo ques qU thus before the Ute coming campaign opens In order onIer to be able to te Judge intelligently enU ef or the merits of or the question llon as presented by b the two leading parties The Democratic pony party will endeavor to show that the Ute Payne Pay tariff law Jw is reepen sible for the tile Increased cost O fIt of CI In this connection c we should houM ber Iter that on en every article that has advanced eCI in price the duties re MI the same as ae under the law Jaw or was substantially Aa As an illustration we need only to point to shoes and woolen goods od There was wan a sub nUal reduction In both hoth shoes and the material entering Into their manufacture s t have advanced la price about 2 per percent r cent ant Tho The woolen Weston schedule re remains mains maIrl IRI the U sane same as under the Dingley law yet t wool woolen on goods have advanced In price Out of et the mouths of or babes and strength wee was ordained by Jo hovah lah and the country newspapers many of or them at least leut by their ability to read the tho lines linos and keep track ef of current stand in pretty prot much mesh lIGh the same position as 88 tho the prophets prophets ets eta Of or old He that hath ears to hear let Jet him hear |