Show TWISTED protection LOGIC there is win ell i ins i C greatly amiss with the ichu republican 1 alican tariff logic n in these days in one sentence it is clai claimed nied that tile the effect of tile the tariff is to bring down prices through competition ind and in the lie next breath the furnier farmer is told that the 0 gives hint better prices for liis his wool it is clai claimed nied and this is true that the reduction of tile the tax on sugar lus has cheapened that article two cents a pound it is also clai claimed nied that increasing the taxes on woolen clothing clot liing has hag also reduced the price of clot clothing liing the rule it is alleged works both ways soine day the sheep heep who vote will learn that a tariff enhances the price of the home article if its producers are arc few eliou enough n ii in number to coin combine bine irto into a 0 trust agreeing 11 not botell under the rate fixed by the tariff tit the manufacturers and mill owners are few enough J in number to combine and they do bo chev are arc combined into i 0 trusts then they are les than in number giving about 44 members to each tru t the far farmers are arc it in nu number niber the sheep ow owners ners 2000 these alie sc are arc mostly poor file men widely operated and with little leisure they cannot coni combine bine into a i trust that is the lie reason the tiri tl does docs not enhance tile the price of beef wool botton otton pork or pota toc oed the tariff does docs enhance the lie price of clothing however and c can lues cs the admixture of a lar large lare e per of hoddy shoddy s in tile so called woolen 1 roods goods cotton is also alo largely L mixed in our woolen go id I 1 1 since ilice c cotton hi for this purpose is abundant at 7 cents a a pound tile tariff by shut shutting till out nut foreign wool causes Anic american rican cotton to take the place and bring down the price of american wool the alic protection of if the manufacturer manufacturers s i genuine that of the farmer I 1 counterfeit but the fa farmers are learning |