Rensselaer Republican, Volume 23, Number 32, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 April 1891 — Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]
Advertisers Versus Editors. General Packard: Th e impudence of somejadvertise is as amazing. We mean those that advertise in the free trade papers. That able Democratic paper, the Indianapolis News, furnishes a case in point It is one of those that cry ont “the tariff is a tax as long and as industriously as the exceedingly religious people of Ephesus shouted, “Great is Diana of the Ephesians.” It has proved it too by theorizing that ought to have held water. Of course if “the tariff is a tax” and the McKinley law increased the tariff, which it did on tin plate, then the tax was increased and the price would go up. And over and over again has the News
