US. PRESIDENCY.
PROSPERITY CLAIM.
OTHER SIDE OF THE STORY DEMOCRATS AND TARIFF. (United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph Copyright.) (Australian Press Association.) Received 10.25 a.m. to-day. NEW YORK, Aug. 22. Governor Smith, in Ini® address at Albany, declared that the Republican claim regarding prosperity wa s unfounded, there being four million unemployed and a considerable percentage of buxines® eoroporatioir.si actually losing money. He also pointed to the increased Federal appropriations, also tJi-e inerpas-eid laxes and acivocatedl taking the tariff question out o,t the h3alm of politic® and treating] it oil .a strictly business basis. The Democratic Party did not, and under Ii is leadership would not, advocate any sudden or drastic revolution of the country's economic system which would cause a busines® upheaval or popular distress.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 23 August 1928, Page 9
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