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Attacks on the Trusts

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Scanned from The Verdict, December 4, 1899

Here Horace Taylor has the Republicans, represented by President William McKinley in the blue uniform, hosting the feast that fattens the plutocracy, at the expense of the poor working man, for whom little is left.

The federal government began prosecuting businesses soon after passage of the Sherman Antitrust Act in 1890.

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