Tariff Hearings Before the Committee on Ways and Means...1908-09...U.S. Government Printing Office, 1909 |
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... fact that two - thirds of all the spun silk used in the country is imported is evidence that the present tariff rates are hardly protective . This section of the Dingley tariff is at present on a revenue rather than on a protective ...
... fact that two - thirds of all the spun silk used in the country is imported is evidence that the present tariff rates are hardly protective . This section of the Dingley tariff is at present on a revenue rather than on a protective ...
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... fact , the imports of spun silk have increased between 1890 and 1905 , according to the statistics of the United States Census , to the extent of 190 per cent , whereas the number of employees and the wages involved in the production of ...
... fact , the imports of spun silk have increased between 1890 and 1905 , according to the statistics of the United States Census , to the extent of 190 per cent , whereas the number of employees and the wages involved in the production of ...
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... fact they require more skill ) as subsequent operations , and for the performance of which a great deal of labor and machinery is required . Without doubt the Eu- ropean spinner can produce his combings cheaper than the American spinner ...
... fact they require more skill ) as subsequent operations , and for the performance of which a great deal of labor and machinery is required . Without doubt the Eu- ropean spinner can produce his combings cheaper than the American spinner ...
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... fact , there is a large amount of business done , particularly in the medium and lower priced lines , at practically little more than a mere commission for profit . There have been no large individual fortunes built up from the profits ...
... fact , there is a large amount of business done , particularly in the medium and lower priced lines , at practically little more than a mere commission for profit . There have been no large individual fortunes built up from the profits ...
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... fact that American labor has increased in the last ten years , but overlooked the fact that labor the world over has also increased in the last ten years . Mr. RUSTON . Do you think it is in any such proportion ? Mr. UNDERWOOD . I think ...
... fact that American labor has increased in the last ten years , but overlooked the fact that labor the world over has also increased in the last ten years . Mr. RUSTON . Do you think it is in any such proportion ? Mr. UNDERWOOD . I think ...
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25 per cent abroad American manufacturer amount average bleached BOUTELL braids BRASSIL bristles brushes Canada cent ad valorem cent duty cents per pound centum CHAIRMAN cheaper cigar labels CLARK coal colors competition cork corundum cost CRUMPACKER D. C. DEAR SIR D. C. GENTLEMEN DALZELL decalcomania Dingley Dingley tariff dollars dyed Europe export fact factories facturers fiber freight Germany grades GRIGGS HASTINGS inches increase industry International Paper Company labor lithographic lithographic prints LYMAN manu manufac McCULLOUGH Means Committee metal leaf MEYERCORD November 16 November 21 paper mills paragraph post cards present duty present tariff production profit protection RANDELL rate of duty raw material reduced revenue schedule sell SERENO E silk sold specific duty spun silk statement straw sulphite Tampico tion to-day tons trade UNDERWOOD United VANDERHOEF wages paid wall paper Washington wood pulp yarns York City
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Página 5809 - ... articles of wearing apparel of every description, including knit goods, made up or manufactured in whole or in part by the tailor, seamstress, or manufacturer; all of the above-named articles made of silk, or of which silk is the component material of chief value, not specially provided for in this act, and silk goods ornamented with beads or spangles, of whatever material composed, sixty per centum ad valorem...
Página 6114 - Is similar, either in material, quality, texture, or the use to which it may be applied to any article enumerated in this Act as chargeable with duty, shall be subject to the same rate of duty which Is levied on the enumerated article which It most resembles in any of the particulars before mentioned...
Página 5950 - In all tariff legislation the true principle of protection is best maintained by the imposition of such duties as will equal the difference between the cost of production at home and abroad, together with a reasonable profit to American industries.
Página 6395 - grass" and "straw" shall be understood to mean these substances in their natural form and structure, and not the separated fiber thereof.
Página 6114 - ... wherever used in this section, shall be held to mean that component material which shall exceed in value any other single component material of the article; and the value of each component material shall be determined by the ascertained value of such material in its condition as found in the article.
Página 6293 - Congress. 501. Books, maps, music, engravings, photographs, etchings, bound or unbound, and charts, which shall have been printed more than twenty years at the date of importation, and all hydrographic charts, and publications issued for their subscribers or exchanges by scientific and literary associations or academies, or publications of individuals for gratuitous private circulation, and public documents issued by foreign Governments.
Página 6115 - ... on the enumerated article which it most resembles in any of the particulars before mentioned ; and if any non-enumerated article equally resembles two or more enumerated articles on which different rates of duty are chargeable there shall be levied...
Página 5777 - Thread and carded yarn, warps or warp yarn, in singles, whether on beams or in bundles, skeins or cops, or in any other form, except spool thread of cotton hereinafter provided for, not colored, bleached, dyed, or advanced beyond the condition of singles by grouping or twisting two or more single yarns together...
Página 6394 - Fabrics, nets or nettings, laces, embroideries, galloons, wearing apparel, ornaments, trimmings and other articles not specially provided for in this Act, composed wholly or in part of beads or spangles made of glass or paste, gelatine, metal, or other material, but not composed in part of wool, sixty per centum ad valorem.
Página 6420 - York, for the purpose of establishing and. maintaining in said city a museum and library of art, of encouraging and developing the study of the fine arts, and the application of arts to manufacture and practical life, of advancing the general knowledge of kindred subjects, and, to that end, of furnishing popular instruction and recreation.