Woodrow Wilson: “It is therefore ordered that through the United States Shipping Board there be taken over to the United States the…”

If there ever was a time when America had anything to fear from foreign competition, that time has passed.

Actual relief can come only from the adoption of constructive measures of a broader scope, from the restoration of peace everywhere in the world.

Very little reflection would lead any one to conclude that the measure would not furnish in any substantial degree the relief sought by the producers of most of the staple commodities which it covers.

The price of wheat is a world price; and it is a matter of little moment whether the Canadian wheat goes directly into the markets of the other countries of the world or indirectly through this country.