The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1890-07-31

counts are given when no buys o advcr-
tised.
These are not prices limited to the for
eign subscribers Of the Journal, or even
to the foreign readers Of the journal.
They are tho market prices at which the
and II he refuses to sell at these prices
the foreigner may remit to the Journal
and have the orders filed. Here 10 . let
ter from the Journal which - read In
the Senate during the last Mex Of the
tariff debate:
ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL. NEW
YORK. .AnR. -. 1890. DEAR SIR: / am
garding onr Prices Current
Prlces quoted BY US are, % you viii notice
at the head Of the first column. for expart
prices Ct which every fsreiGa sabscrtber
can buy in this market. Il stands to reason
that orders for farm implements are fre-
!. retail trade. .Icn these forssn nI prices are
retail prices.
Oar domestic subscribers are Aarrea
frsa tho prices qaoted In the.e colsasss.
Those special discounts are For Export
Only and IL nsre shaa $50 insaasce
we have lost orr advertiser through ear
Dshlishsn9 these pricca.
Iinciose IN fnrOice yJ,'0m s. Alien 4 Co. !,
,chich von s0fil SEE Is ror one Or the machines
quoted By US. and yoa will nosice that IL
csnfersss exactly with oar pricea ~
reprintsd By yea In ssThe Werid," and
:. stated by yes IN THE world
sas as II Tas 1i aa ri ff'ssss
re domestic consmer il ss indisputsble -
i enumerate any number OF instances where
| houses haye written TO MS: . Prices Tar.
nished nre fer ~xpors only. mud u would
be mSss injurious 10 NJ II skese n9uscs
were clrrulaseA - the shr,-- markef.''
In going through our letters this morning,
We counted no less than fifty eiRht received
publishing the Prices Current, g ID en-.
ablcd our subscribers TO keep check on the
prices charged them on their indents.
Yours. very truly
ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL
To +. Z. Wilson.
This disposes Of tho misrepresentation
that the prices quoted for the foreign
| quoted for the American. The foreigner
and the farmer buy on the same footing
precisely. They buy IN the Same market
and from the same people. and In the
same amount AZ the foreigner. BUT
THEY PAY A DIFFERENT PRICE.
HONEST CONFESSION.
The editor of the Farmers Call. pub
liehed at Quincy. ILL.,. is Protection
lat. The Farmers Call is m Outspoken
advocate Of Protection. The editor
| wrote to A. b. Farquhar. President Of
the Pennsylvania Agricultural Works. ct
York. Pa. who Ia one Of the largest ex-
porters and one of the richest Of the pro-
tected mill-owners of this country. ask
| ing Mr.. Farquhar for the facts" for
publication. Mr.. Farquhar answered his
letter and gave him tho facts" which
| tho editor Of the Formers Cali was brave
enough to publish. Mr.. Farquhar's letter
is as follows:
The :. fact " IL that ssr protective laws
are Menssrsss swisdle apen the agrf.
cultural community. lisa nutdctnrer
iecs. for the reason that il WAS natural to
suppose il any body was benefited il WAS tho
manufacturing class. TO which ! belong.
inG dcstrsyed. We are killisx she ssese
lievs now that II q to the interest Of the
themselves g1n, e siiminsse the
ARE SOLD MUCH LoWER ABkOAD;
We csald onlv need proseesiea % gel
heme. We do manufacture and rell in Can.
ada, South America and Europe many agri.
cultural implements end machines. and could
free .ss and ss ooa sg.
ne. America would become the great manu-
facturing emporium OF the world. and the
farmer Qf course would share the pros.
perity. since he would have less to pay fOi
everything and get better prices for all be
| sold. Go ON with -FOUR good work. ~ hea
tho farssGr AeGtas % ihiak and rtso D
| asainse this sssisdls q % deemed.
The Iron Age. one of the oldest and
most devoted advocates OF Protection in
this country. says (Eept. ~:
It has been denounced - an iniquitou.
proceeding that American producers should
Be willing to Let foreigners have goods a
prices lower than those which they ash
American consumers 70 par. 4 r0ss .s::so;...'
/ OF eridencv has been presented to prOrp a fac
or tChtch etest one IN business Is Jltiiy dspdre
II 10 done In aany lincs and 10 fatty )assi.
nable, not aloue On bread grounda Ol
policy, hut Nlso ~ q measure benencla
10 Americas cansumofs.
FArsEHOOn Ann FnRGrpY