Especially do they feel that under the prevailing system of gambling in their products that they are mercilessly despoiled and cruelly robbed of the just results of their labor. There is a unanimity of sentiment on this subject. whether right or wrong. and a sentiment profound and intense. that has rarely had a parallel. The farmers and planters now appeal to Congress for protection. not from the pauper labor of the Old World. which has been so often extended to the various industrial classes of the country. but protection from the ravages of the market wrecker and the robbery of the parasite. Mr. President. there are in this country something like 25.000.000 people engaged in agricultural pursuits.
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