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Show A Oooi Objuot Lessen. Now York World. It has now come to pass that pretty much ail the bonstion of the Iriamls uf the McKinley bill is confined to the removal re-moval of the tax on sugar and to the reciprocity provision for a freer trada. dim Hundreds of increased duties that characteristic feature of the law liiey rarely mention. The people do in bed "revel" in untaxed un-taxed ajgar. And they have not failed to observe that tiiu redaction in the price corresponds very closely to the reduction in the du'y. Even the dull- est have learned that the larill w as a i tax. "The people" would also be glad to ( "revel'' in untaxed clothing, food, fuel and shelter, lie isoning from free mi- ; g r they learn that untaxing ueer-.ar,, s I cheapens Ihera and leads io increased! consumption and "a corresponding in- i cre.tso lo the comfort of the people." I "Tnn-e moiitli;- cf free sugar" hav I proved a valuable object lenou iu ilia campaign of education. |