The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1894-10-20


nestle products on an equal footing with foreign
prodncts.-Bulletin No. IA, page H.
Charles G. Allen & Co. Boise, Mass, hay rakes.--
Foreign manufacturers do not trouble us at all.
Reduce duties so as to raise revenue enough sup
port the Government.-Bulletin No. IA, page il.
John Braun & Sons, Philadelphia, lawn mowers
Reductions in duty cannot affect There is no
danger of import, owing to improved construction.
patents and the fact that we export largey.-Bul-
letin No. II. page ~
Belcher Il Taylor Agricultural Tool Company,
Chicopee Falls Mass.-The only way we should
have to meet reductions in duty would he reduction
Nin price of labor. We export from one-twelfh to
ine-eighth. We realize same prices as home con-
Aumption.-Bu Bulletin No. II. page p
ABlount 4 Bell East Point, Ga. agricultural i'm
pkments-we want no duty. Our remedy for
pre- Vent depression is to lower the tariff to make
mo1e free exchange of business between this and
forcifg countries.-Bulletin No IA, page Is
Brennan Il Co, Louisville, KY. agricultural I'M
pigments. Should the duty our goods be removed
VIZ should be compelled to reduce our wages toa
competition basis There are foreign competing
ARTICLES. with the exception of few Cana
dian implements in the extreme Northwest We
export about one-twentieth of output at pres
| enf, butour experience has been that home mar
/ kcts uTe inOfe AT loWeT
| BhlletinNo Il, page 90
| p. Burns & Co., Hamilton, y. Y.-Reduction of
dnty on goods must be met by reduction of cost of
manufacture, and reduction of wages is element.
VA can outsell foreign goods by goods of our make
in toreign lands-Buletin No. Il, page "a.
TAreshing Machine Co, Racine, wis--we do not
expect to be affected by any change Of duty on
threAhing machinery.-Bulletin No. il, page 81.
| L, n y,,,
plemdnts.-we can compete with foreign manufac-
turers without any tarf.-Bulletin No. a. page Is.
Engebling. Huller Co. Syracuse, n Y.-Reduction
of duty must necessarily come out of wages About
one-halfpf our product is exported. Foreign and
domestic prices very nearly aike.-Bulletin No. H.
page ~.
A. b. Farquhar Co., Limited, York, Pa.-our bus
iness varies from half million to a million year
No duty whatever is required any of the articles
we manufacture to place them equal footing
with foreign producers. is proved by the fact
fact that export to almost every country ON the
face of the globe Our business, like that Of most
other manufacturers, would be improved by tearing
down the fences making commerce free posi-
BILE giving the advantage of free nav materials
and charging our trade for finished work, In our
belief free trade would enable pay better wages
and give steady employment. About half of our
than at home The tnde is generally in larger
bulk and almost exclusively for cash. protective
tariff, in my opinion, is the most senseless and
shameless species of robbery. senseless because the
benefits even To the few protected industries are
frequently Outweighed by the evil; shameless he
cause the pretense is made that the many who are
robbed the benefit of the few really enriched
bulletin No. H. page 56
Esterly Harvester Co, 81. Louis Park, Minn.-We
do not ask any protection on our goods which we
sell throughout the United states.-Bulletin No. IA,
page IS.
Niles & Scott Co., Laporte Ind.-If our raw ma
terials were free there would be no necessity for
customs duty-Bulletin No. II, page 9s.
Spangle Manufacturing Company, York. Pal
have been engaged in the manufacture OF agricu
iunl implements for over ten years and in all my
experience have yet to learn how we can be bene-
flied by having excessive duties upon the materials
we buy for manufacturing. Give reduction in
the necesSarics of living that will benefit both the
farmer and mechanic and the people AT large
Bulletin M. i6 page T.
Flow and Implement Works Toledo, Oho.-The
Wilson bill is good enough for us in every detail
am Of the opinion that if the markets of the world
were opened to us that we could dispose of our
surplus both manufactured and agricultural, we
would have no depression in this country-Bulletin
No. Is, page no.
Union Windmill Manufacturing Company. Albion
Mich.-Simplify the present tariff and reduce TO ii
tariff for revenue only and enlarge field of OPP
erlton. We want freer exchange accommodates
supply and demand should regulate trade and com
mcrce not tariff laws-Buletn No Is page III
Weir Pillow Company Monmouth Hive do not
think any duty, specific or advalorem is necessary
for our class of products. On the contrary, the tatf
,or . has
cate to be formed and maintained at Pitsburg, which
has put up the price of soft centre steel from which
moullboarls. shares and shovels are made, more
than a. per cent and held it there with grip of
lron.-Bulctin No. Is. page -.
John f. Caulfeld, Richmond, Ind.-Remedy for
the present depression is stop talking hard times
Try to remember that the United States never pays
our bills or socits trade for and hustle for bust
ness and then the help along by putting
the Tariff bill through one way or the other with
least debate.-Bulletin No. To- page ~
Brink IL Mdcomber Bradford, Pa. steam en-
tive duties now and all revenue duties soon as
the people become educated TO better means of
missing If duty is protective the price of
the product is higher, and the employer gets more
and the laborer less-Buletn No 10, page 81.
Mcintosh Seymour Il Co., Auburn. y. " steam
engines.-About 10 DER cent. of our manufacture is
exported at same price. Pass the Wilson bill as
soon as possble.-Bulletin No. l5 page Is.