Show 1 I Industrial and nd Commercial Freedom t Juring ring the tariff debates last summer we heard heard much of the tyrannieS of combines of capital and th their h oppression of the corn com J nion people That kind of talk is always welcome to that great I Class lass of people who hate rich men men because they are rIch I II v Our Oui I nation numbers about m people and is I increasing abou t in ev every ry decade of years The first essential in such a country is to find k for the gre great t host L i who must hav work in order to o live Well VeIl the official census census' figures give us ai l idea dea what has been done in our country in manufactures during the past few ye years rs In 1904 4 the v value lue of Xo r manufactured na d products was In 1909 those yalu s pad increased to In 1904 manufacturing plants numbered in 1909 th Shad had they y increaSed to fo rn In those five years the capital invested in manufacturing had increased and the number of wage vage e earners in in- 2 21 per cent and the fhe paid them increased 3 31 per per cent 4 If Ehe he aggregate paid working men in that time could be shown it would astound mankind We ate are told that now we arc to and c commercial mer i l f freedom When the effect J jf that shall be seen ana felt what then There must be a of a mighty y pro of jh those se w wages ses r ih the men ell Y are rc receiving them now lOW to the men s 's who ho tOll b beyond the I l. l s' s ns When that time comes we shall see just hoW v the people J 9 J tIle tie United States look upon the n w definition of indu industrial al l freedom |