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Show II eke is a nut from a free trade organ: or-gan: "A coal famine is imminent in many parts of the United States because be-cause the miners arc on a strike. Miners from Kugland can not Le induced to come here because the wages are higher there than here. Coal is piotccted in the United States and is free in England. Eng-land. Therefore The only answer to the question propounded is that there is no truth in it, nor there never was, for wages for coal miners in Great rrita'm have never Leeu higher than in this country. IUit, suppose tho tariff was thrown off coal, how much would that help the striking miners? |