AMERICA’S BURDENS.
WARNING AGAINST EXPENDITURE. By Electric Telegraph—Copyright, WASHINGTON, July 6. In a iiiOsL impressive speech lo ah overflowing tTuunher, ''Senator Borah warned Congre.su i lull pending legislation tended to ever greater expenditure. Every item on the Republican programme, he declared, sought to in< reuse instead of lowering the national burden, and the people s faith in the Government was being destroyed. The men responsible, tor this were guilty of the most heinous crime of which men could be guilty, lie read into the Senatorial Record portions of Lord fnchape’s report; on English conditions and asked Congress to see the lesson therein for America, Senator Borah concluded: “The tariff, the Ship Subsidy Bill and the soldiers’ bonus have dragged the nation upon the road over which no nation yet has ever beaten a successful retreat.” —A. and N.Z. cable.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIII, Issue 445, 10 July 1922, Page 3
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139AMERICA’S BURDENS. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIII, Issue 445, 10 July 1922, Page 3
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