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Show STRIKING LE8SON IN i- t PROTECTION FACTS Not In a hundred years bos this ' I ' fl country hud such a stono wall of ' -v fl Protection thrown about Its ' Indus- " fl tries as this war has thrown around 1 - fl them dm lng tho past sixteen months. , J fl Tho British blockade of neutral as I 'ft I well a si belligerent countries has i , B thrown us upon our resources and HJ our own markets, savo for tho war ' J H trado wo do with England and her flj allies. j fl And tho result is illustrated and fl emphasized by tho enormously ro- j fl duccd number of unemployed and IX j fl tho testimony of merchants of alt JH kinds that never was thcro such sue- vfl cesstul Chrlstmagi trndo. ,,fl Tho Democratic thcitlsts will con- vfl tlnuo to arguo and to voto for Froo Jfl Trado, no doubt, because tho Bour- tinfl bon can nclthor learn nor forgot. wBJ But tho pcoplo will not lose sight ot l jffl tho great object lesson in common j jfjfl senso political economy which has lit !mH been taught by this war. Now York HfrjS American. slfAfll |