Show TRUTH ABOUT PRICES how they have been reduced under the mckinley tariff the following from tho the american economist wil v ill prove more convincing than any spy other argument produced on the tariff our readers will remember how wo we squelched the IkIc mckinley Kinley prices liars months ago by our compilation of comparative prices of common necessities uk used d by the people wo showed that almost everything they bought was cheaper in 1891 under the new tariff than in 1889 lievore it passed and very much cheaper than tho the same things bola sold for in 1857 under a tariff for revenue only W well all since then we have noticed that prices of manu manufactured fac goods have continued to fall BO so we sent to our thousands of agents in all parta parts of the tile country for later reports on prices rices they have all como in now ans and we have compiled a new comparison 13 in showing allowing not only that prices N were ere lower in october 1891 than in october 1890 but that they are lo lower now than in 1891 it clinches the lie on oil the prices liar right down to date 1113 below elow is presented this latest exhibit of the retail market prices which tile great annor majority t of f the american people le have paid a and iyda do lo 10 pay for what they tuy buy they we were gathered ti vay in every instance by a reliable e and reputable person from the tho books ks and daily transactions of retail stores throughout the union the average of all the reports for each eacil article is shown in the table ARTICLES 1857 october 1889 october 1890 july 1892 1800 2 alc i i 1 61 53 1 00 6 5 10 0 W 5 14 0 81 53 I 1 binding find ig t twine w i n e p pound 0 fa n d 2280 80 15 4 10 1397 13 97 13 51 blankets G 03 4 48 blue shirting 1 yard 20 83 12 49 11 13 09 I 1 IJ boots 3 61 7 10 calico yard 15 88 07 75 or 06 89 10 05 82 carpets ingrain yard 1 58 13 1 3 17 77 17 69 77 59 carpets bras brussels cis yard 86 1 2 22 86 1 oc 0 3 sa emco 90 34 cotton gloves 43 01 2861 28 61 24 20 1937 19 37 cotton knit g goods 1 03 3 10 52 47 47 28 38 82 cotton thread spool 11 11 2100 2 05 29 04 76 04 29 crowbar pound 12 18 07 ca 06 01 25 05 58 drawing chains 1 38 1722 17 22 73 19 63 25 51 74 farm wagons 98 74 80 66 00 17 55 90 file 53 2 22 29 4 22 91 01 10 39 fork 3 tined dox 1 1391 13 9 l 10 0 63 91 1 56 41 46 72 flannel yard yaru 75 53 55 41 sa 37 14 1 32 66 0 fruit jars glass doz 3 11 8 85 i I 1 14 02 3 1 05 51 I 1 03 9 10 gingham yard 26 2623 23 2 3 1 11 54 64 10 1100 08 GO hand raw 1 1 29 hoe 96 54 38 1 45 19 36 89 rope pound 27 74 15 ID 19 14 2 22 IK 12 10 linen men yard 91 40 52 18 47 78 7 8 37 05 blowing machine 65 ca 87 1 55 53 16 46 77 nails ft ire pound 17 20 or 35 t 52 xa 57 nails ll 11 ir iron on pounds 01 X 52 01 35 OT 71 03 4 oil oilcloth yard 87 17 39 40 33 82 IOU 28 23 overalls 1 48 89 83 79 88 70 53 pearl buttons doz 26 20 70 13 15 1 12 57 12 1253 53 pins paper 13 76 07 11 1 05 15 01 67 plow two horse 23 2382 81 13 1394 ON 1252 11 11 hake rake horse 40 77 24 2407 07 21 13 19 1965 rea lle aper er aw 41 43 wa W ikumi boots i 6 32 41 3 CC 05 IG 16 2 65 23 salt barrel y 3 31 6 19 10 16 1 76 48 1 53 1 34 16 shoes 4 37 74 7 4 2 62 1 JOO 2 32 7 1100 72 11 1 9 IC 16 sheeting yard 19 1929 29 1 11 17 1 08 61 1 07 57 shovel 1 55 65 1 11 82 63 70 09 1 50 13 loo 94 91 12 85 47 7 76 26 45 starch pound 15 27 08 43 07 80 straw hat hit good 1 80 67 1 15 11 1 05 40 81 41 straw hat common 61 41 31 2100 2 27 12 20 37 sugar granulated granulated pound 22 70 09 68 0 08 21 CC 30 sugar brown rown pound 20 2023 23 07 92 07 8 01 49 scythe 1 Q 62 36 1 02 35 86 82 IX 75 18 tin dip dipper er I 1 quart 27 07 SG 86 12 32 12 14 09 79 tin anil milk t pail 12 quart ra 33 51 81 45 13 38 38 39 tin milk pan 0 quart 51 17 22 1 96 19 51 17 46 ticking yard 43 44 2065 18 43 ila 15 33 3 3 washboard zinc 57 36 0 30 36 52 26 84 aj 68 washtub medium 1 36 91 10 0 85 8 78 8 82 53 1 72 SO 80 wheelbarrow 3 37 16 15 1616 16 10 2 28 2 05 1 00 1 81 5 10 wooden pails 53 72 0 22 20 19 1949 19 49 |