Rensselaer Republican, Volume 16, Number 46, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 July 1884 — The Pendulum Platform. [ARTICLE]

The Pendulum Platform.

The Chicago Times thus interviews two eminent Democrats of Ohio: John Bookwaiter, Protectionist — I am pleased with the tariff plank of the platform. It is absolutely protective ih its letter and spirit. - Frank Hurd, Free Trader— Is the platform a free trade one? I am very stupid if it does not come ver}’ near being one. Then you prink the platform is not a protective one? No Sir.J -And thus the juggle goes ©n. ill I.'