Interstate Commerce: Debate in Forty-Eighth Congress, Second Session [-Fiftieth Congress], on the Bill (H.R. 5461) to Establish a Board of Commissioners of Interstate Commerce and to Regulate Such Commerce &c., &c |
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... competition with each other and by their competition reduce the rates of freight to a fair price for carriage . And they felt then as the law authorizes us to feel and to say now that in case water transportation and other modes of ...
... competition with each other and by their competition reduce the rates of freight to a fair price for carriage . And they felt then as the law authorizes us to feel and to say now that in case water transportation and other modes of ...
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... compete with the river in carrying freight over the mountain from Jerusalem to Jericho it must carry for the same price , thereby instituting a competition with the river which would be of great benefit to the poor people of Jericho and ...
... compete with the river in carrying freight over the mountain from Jerusalem to Jericho it must carry for the same price , thereby instituting a competition with the river which would be of great benefit to the poor people of Jericho and ...
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... competition . Competition is an im- portant feature in all commercial transactions . The producer takes it into consideration in his plans and his promises . The merchant con- siders it in fixing the prices upon his merchandise . The ...
... competition . Competition is an im- portant feature in all commercial transactions . The producer takes it into consideration in his plans and his promises . The merchant con- siders it in fixing the prices upon his merchandise . The ...
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... competition between carriers . It is alleged that competition is the safeguard of all trade ; that almost from time imme- morial this fact has been one of the laws of trade and recognized as a fundamental principle of political economy ...
... competition between carriers . It is alleged that competition is the safeguard of all trade ; that almost from time imme- morial this fact has been one of the laws of trade and recognized as a fundamental principle of political economy ...
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... competition is impossi- ble . " To - day that proposition has supplanted competition as a safe- guard . If you will stop a moment to think of the extent to which com- bination has been carried and of the vast area over which competition ...
... competition is impossi- ble . " To - day that proposition has supplanted competition as a safe- guard . If you will stop a moment to think of the extent to which com- bination has been carried and of the vast area over which competition ...
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