THE AMERICAN TARIFF.
DEFENDED BY THE PRESIDENT. ; Pkess Association. — Copykiqkt. i NEW YORK, Monday. • Speaking at Winona, Minnesota, President Taft declared that the Tariff . Bill was a substantial achievement in the ' direction of a downward revision. " It ; was utterly useless to talk of another : during the present Congress; j but he admitted that the wool schedule : was much too high. ! Mr Taft defined the purpose of tbe : revision as the reduction of those exces- ) sive rates — hich tempted the formation of monopolies, but not a reduction of by admitting foreign competition. j
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLIII, Issue XLIII, 21 September 1909, Page 4
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