The Black Hills union. [volume] (Rapid City, Pennington County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1889-1904, 1901-11-29
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n the wonderful prosperity theet beet g rsss ], i 3 st:r4 MxSaesA
IN holler fer the Tarin ter keep free sugar out! NA8ss#%aSNMSNNS&@##SM
But I nohs tibet the beetsproducin' farms ares very MsEYEsxS.s@#&SSA
The hull land amt a-raisin' beets n ain't goin' ter heS1e,x
Beet CROWNS right fer sum. I guess-but. whar dew IcunA vi yasM@sSBs
The farmer gifts four dollars now fer every ton 81 bsetas444sANS$S&&gN
A hansum price, I must aloW-but hidin' sunSd eceie.S
Beet sugar manufacturers admit So they hey founda@g Aa@NsSS
In fact thet leaves a profit on which tneysd3 greatly tb.issl2 SESSA
And-if IT kin be sold fer three. Why should We pay sena FIVhSNSsMNS
It seems ter me es thets a gameithets mighty Ike a skin-@8NS8N@
Butt thars any beneft-waal-wh dew 4 cum In2 8@NSsSA@$
When Uncle Sans in want y cash we're glad ter help him ou t@NSsa
N Well stand all the taxes thet are needed. neversdoubt. 8#6A
But when his pocket-book's we'll lined an nary cent he laeEA NATURALIZATION
Eft seems ter me his duty1s ter repeal tibet sugar. tax.
Them fenerss wot is interested SEE It's to protect T#Ssa
The beet.p ,rroddlueii farmer tet the duty they collect
The sugar make,-he's all right;-but-whar dew we cum Int ##MA@
Take of raw sugar duty an the price will quickly fall,
To eyerybodys benefit, fer sugars used by ALL S83M
The poor will bless, the Government tibet placed II in thar reach
On millions OF our citizens free sugar now beseecD
More demand n bigger prohts-which at present are but slim.
An A. the e1 farmer farmer u be as well paid as he ever yet hes ben
Now, whsrs the sense er reason Of the sugar tax today,
When our treasury,s a.bulgn, an we hey no debts ter pay7
The duty on raw sugars Fifty million every yenr-
fifty million! Great Jerusha! Ter protect beet magnates. too.
Why WIN t snou %r they t as. AL te Z ps9 q E : ter tr help s1 . : ,sat. tered Fs ~
Thus ter help an MI thar corersa Whar dew you an cum in7
Free raw sugar wouldn't hurt him, an Of II he has no fears.
But mebDe, like myser-hee also growing fruit OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
Ter preserve it-at q proft-he needs sugsr-at a price! MISUNDERSTANDING
The repeating Of the duty, surely cut. the price y two
ThetIl make a mighty difference, neighbor. both ter mo an yout
Let the sugar manyfactrers make such profits as he Tin
Ter him 1t may seem right enun-but whar dew I cum int
Anti amt agdn, ter swarer all the arguments they shout
Conn . sense. sense /. pisay .sev,a'th To ~ people o. IL i Tie astl lsn AZ
Want raw sugar free ~ future-an:i s freedom win demand.
iris a tax no longer needed-hatefui to the public Views
Taxing millions of our people to enrich . favored few. 8Egzg
They can't blind me any longer with the foolish yarns they spin,-s@S
While they're busy maxim money-whar dew you and 4 come in7
I'm agoin' ter keep on hustln'. talkin. pleadin' with ny trends
Amt no sense in lenin' others gain thar selfish prtvet ends,
I'm agoin' ter write terunorrsrs to my Congressman nd nv
Thet he oughter do his best ter kill that tax without dsay!s8A
Feler-farmers, do your MISUNDERSTANDING ron grow beetsio Or NOT
To repeal the tax on auGar-you can but improve your lotls
Cheaper sugar helps your pocket, greater blessings you can vim
When we've three-cent granyat0d-thats whar you mt cum mi