Show edi editorials tor for the masses not the exceptions some good citizens advocate of all protective bratec alte tar liffa on the theory that america with her superior manufacturing genius wound be ahead lauhead ot of foreign rivals tor for the american market we might throw threw open the patent field and let the world in on basic patents on the siame theory the tariff is as old as is organized society and has been used toy leading countries to build up tip certain agricultural and manufacturing pursuits as national assets and to prevent dependence on I 1 foreign ore agn supplies it ID la is true that the better one does ills his joti job the ithe less he needs a law to pro hect or bolster him up in farming manufacturing or any form of human endeavor nde aror some farmers and some localities can lauglin at imported wheat beet beef wool dinep linen sugar they can r raisa alse at a profit for less but the laws are made for the average man and aad not for the exceptional farmer or manufacturer who profits out of conditions where others tail fail the protective tariff has sto stood odthe the test of years it still stands as the lest best guarantee we have hav to uphold american v teases ages and standards of living |