Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1906-08-01

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fruits of our world-power policy. The
crop is Increasing in variety, and wilt.
no doubt, yield In the end as many
curses as Pandora's box Yet the tag
must stay put, curse. or no curse, and
Taft must be President of the United
States because. he is the only man who
understands Philippine curses.
Tariff War Threatened.
/ The inducement offered by the State
Department to Germany to suspend UNI
til March, 1907, the tariff against Inn
portations from this country and In the
meantime for Germany to extend to us
her minimum tariff rates has not been
ratified by Congress. Two vital changes
We're promised to be made, one provid-
ling that goods sent to this country ON
consignment shall be treated exactly
as goods actually. sold and delivered In
the United States to the purchaser. Tho
other Is that there will be no penalty
Imposed when the differentiation Of the
goods does not exceed 5 per centum.
Both of these concessions would BE-
quite reasonable in return for the. ia
vorable treatment by Germany of ex-
ports from this country by admitting
.nenl u .ue minimum taritl, rates put
the Republican leaders, ruled by the
tariff fed trusts, refused to concede any.
thing from. their stand pat policy.
~. as 'ne M 3eli.'l ol our farmers
anu s.oeh growers are concerned TINS
s.'l.-ilecked aec.slon 70 stand pat and
ues.ios ,ne traue III ioous.uns petWeen
as Gnu W. many Is great misfortune.
loi !. VIII certainty dlsastrousiy anect
..s pl.e. 80. " nos ploauc.s ana many
o.ns, ai.'''ee, = pe1sisteu ~. we can
na.uN eApec. uet All'''i 70 7Duy OF "
y. que neees VI OUT surplus products,
eiu9e " a.io" 5'er a4u otner
eoes " sci " us thelr surplus
plouue'e' WHICH many oi our people evil
,sIuie !. lne .arill uiu not 20
un n,, VI aad 70 tne COST.
NJ ..., ss.suness Oh 'ne plo.ectio ' sysssi
4 the tariff protected trnsts and combine.
have advanced nr,css IN. this conntry -
tleast ON nm average Al ,,er ,ent ond ~
i many articles much .over 11oo nov S.nt
/ At the same fine tho trnsts arc .eli,n. :
spch Of +batr nroducfe a. oo,natT =.
sold here at these biob nr,coa -hv 5 ~
nortinp them 70 ,ora,rr corntr,a. 49,
4 nniersellInp t,,a cbeane, =. ,,r,oa,,at.
nm their own Ground ana IN n,.n-
4 cases having the FOREIGN imnort d,,t,a.
n ha aJlowad 10 Al ~ =, g
\ Tbo Rannb,ieon r,or,ra.. ,,,.. -
/ ,ourned rafpsa1 over 70 .,,n,,, I 4, ~.
4 ,n hin to bo cons,doraa ,y,,,o,, sho,,,.
That tho proto.t,,a Tar,n 1900
lis trust .nnnorta,s orc 81, ,,os.ars,,, , ~
tho comncils ~ Tho pan,,h,,.a, n :.
ana ora ,iatar,n,,as - $500. p
money and work will again fool the
voters to continue to vote for Congress-
men and Senators who support this poll
ity OF protectionism. One of the ques-
lions to be decided at the coming cleo
tlon for Congress Is, will the voters enrS
dorse this stand nat policy? s
p.... \. .---....,
The, President failed - r.t ~. r.v
Chinese 'treatv ratitied no siso salIad-
i TO GET his mod,f,ad ChInesas oxc,us,oy,.
law. ANasnington dispatch, speaking
~ VI. .ne il resi-. Ghihese Dill, says;
ers Of the bill. Cannon. Dalzell. and
Grosvenor thought ii. was better. "a. IL
une WI ~ .oNels uh.,l the next session..
lne l'nlnis,a''oh OH. "nich was IN
es.aeu ~ auil, ~. al shinese ana DINERS
m mno SUI. ,es.ous persesu''oh OF po-t
sa. 0ppiessioi, or ahs.hlhe equally
fntnre action Tho shin s,,h.'s.. "a. ~.
went over too p,,t ,,,a,,,,' ~, ~ ~.
On after the election rat :, ,,,ana 49, -.
yenient season.. ie wv
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