The tariff plank of the Republican convention at Minneapolis is the clearest statement of the extent of protection favored by the great mass of the Republicans of this country.
John Sherman: “The tariff plank of the Republican convention at Minneapolis is the clearest statement of the extent of protection…”
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Sherman praises the Republican convention's tariff plank as a clear representation of the party's protective stance.
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