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 George Wash .ngtOn had no oppor tuuity to penetrate the mazes ant comprehend the unseIfisa beueScenc Of modern tariff bill He died witl the old-fashioned. unenlightened tar iff-reform notion tsat taxes are no necessarily convenient Or pleasant am that the Egyptian system that take from the producer all hIs years earn lngs except what he is obliged 10 hay for keeping body and soul together not the perfection Of good govern ment All Of which goes to sho' that the fathers were not as wise a their soma and that in spite Of sub stantiai services to freedom they wer like those elder generations of whor is is said:
 They didn't know everything down in Ju | dee.
 | The Tax on Coffee.
 A coffee salesman writes thus l commenting on the president proclamation levying tax of thre cents pound on 5000 000 pounds 0