William Taft said...

This imposes a penalty on the domestic labor of cutting and would transfer half the process in the industry of shoemakin...

I earnestly hope that Congress will take immediate action in this regard, as recommended by the Secretary of War.

The empirical and haphazard character of this bill is shown more clearly perhaps in the amendment to Schedule A than in ...

Another clause that calls for comment is in the leather paragraph, which reads as follows: \Leather cut into shoe uppers...