Jasper County Democrat, Volume 10, Number 44, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 February 1908 — Reciprocity with France. [ARTICLE]
Reciprocity with France.
Washington. Jan. 29. —The president has issued a proclamation announcing the conclusion of the Franco-United States reciprocity arrangement drawn under section 3 of the Dingley act. Under it the United States concedes a 20 per cent abatement in duties on champagne nnd sparkling wines Imported into this country nnd France confirms the minimum tariff rate now accorded our products.
