Democratic Sentinel, Volume 21, Number 19, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 May 1897 — SAME OLD CHESTNUTS. [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

SAME OLD CHESTNUTS.

By making the foreigner s contribute from $150,000,000 to $200,000,000 an* Vitally to get into our market tee enable our own people to run their business at « profit.—American Economist, Organ of Protective Tariff League, March 26,18*7.

Uncle Sura: “Say, Dingley, you might as well come down. You’re no* getting any chestnuts, and you’re not fooling voters. McKinley bad some experience up that tree —it’s a horse chestnut—in 1890. He pretended that be was making the foreigner pay the tax, but lie soon found out what the people thought of him aud his bill. The bulk of Americans are both honest aud intelligent. The intelligent voter knows that you can’t make the foreigner pay his taxes, and the honest voter prefers to pay his own taxes. You can never make your bill popular by such tomfcclery. ”