Great Debates in American History: Revenue: the tariff and taxationMarion Mills Miller Current Literature Publishing Company, 1913 - Civil rights |
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... cotton factories in 1907 , a " boom " year in the industry , were : For the carding room , $ 7.80 ; for mule spinners , $ 12.92 ; for speeders , $ 10.62 ; for weavers , $ 10.38 . In the woolen industry the picker received $ 8.00 ; the ...
... cotton factories in 1907 , a " boom " year in the industry , were : For the carding room , $ 7.80 ; for mule spinners , $ 12.92 ; for speeders , $ 10.62 ; for weavers , $ 10.38 . In the woolen industry the picker received $ 8.00 ; the ...
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... cotton - warp goods , varying from 4 to 40 per cent . Underwear in which there was any mixture of wool cost a fourth more in 1907 than sixteen years before . Bleached muslin used for shirtings was 34 per cent . dearer . That is , their ...
... cotton - warp goods , varying from 4 to 40 per cent . Underwear in which there was any mixture of wool cost a fourth more in 1907 than sixteen years before . Bleached muslin used for shirtings was 34 per cent . dearer . That is , their ...
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... cotton , in making application to the National Government for encouragement , have been induced to do so for many reasons . They know that their establish- ments are new and in their infancy , and that they have to encounter a ...
... cotton , in making application to the National Government for encouragement , have been induced to do so for many reasons . They know that their establish- ments are new and in their infancy , and that they have to encounter a ...
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... cotton ) . Leading speakers in favor of the principle of protec- tion in the bill were Mr. Calhoun , Henry Clay [ Ky . ] , and Thomas R. Gold [ N. Y. ] . Those speakers who were in favor of a tariff mainly for revenue were John Ross ...
... cotton ) . Leading speakers in favor of the principle of protec- tion in the bill were Mr. Calhoun , Henry Clay [ Ky . ] , and Thomas R. Gold [ N. Y. ] . Those speakers who were in favor of a tariff mainly for revenue were John Ross ...
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... cotton and woolen goods were reached Mr. Wright moved to exclude from voting all members concerned in their manufacture , but , upon the earnest protest of his colleague , Mr. Smith , withdrew the motion . MR . TELFAIR spoke as follows ...
... cotton and woolen goods were reached Mr. Wright moved to exclude from voting all members concerned in their manufacture , but , upon the earnest protest of his colleague , Mr. Smith , withdrew the motion . MR . TELFAIR spoke as follows ...
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