Frederic Ellsworth Kip
Published: 2017-12-24
Total Pages: 66
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Excerpt from The Democratic Underwood-Simmons Tariff Bill: A Colossal Failure and Most Disastrous to Labor, Industry and Agriculture, as Has Been All Legislation for Tariff for Revenue Only From 1789 to 1913 Kindly retain in your mind the significant fact that with Germany, Austria, Turkey, Bulgaria and all the Central Powers not exporting a dollar's worth of goods, in the last two years, into the United States, owing to Great Britain's prevention thereof by her control of the sea, the importations into the United States for the fiscal years ending June 3oth, 1914, 1915, and 1916 increased above those of 1911, 1912 and 1913 by over but the duties collected during the same period fell off to the extent of over as shown by the following statistics. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.