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Show TIFT APPEALS TO FARMERS Chief Executive Saya Impression That Canadian Agreement Would Injure In-jure Farmer is Net Ccrrect Columbus. O Carrying forward Wa campaign for Canadian reciproeily, President Taft on Friday made a direct di-rect appeal to the American farmer on that Issue. He declared that the impression that reciprocity with tb Dominion would Injure- the farmei was without foundation, and by sta tisilcs he sought to lend actual prool to his assertions. Mr. Taft declared without reserva tlon that the reciprocal agreement with Canada would be a benefit rathei than a detriment to the agriculture Interests of this country. As for himself, the President sale that he felt that the undoubted gen eral benefit of the pending agreement would entirely vindicate those whe are responsible for it The greatest reason for the adoption of the agree meat, he argued. Is the fact that 1 will unite two countries wlt.h kltidrcc people, and lying together across i wide continent, In a commercial an social union to the great advaatagt of both. |