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It showed that during 1904 the combination had refined more than 84 per cent of the crude oil treated in America ; that it had produced more than 86 per cent of the country's illuminating oil ; that it held 86 per cent of the export ...
It showed that during 1904 the combination had refined more than 84 per cent of the crude oil treated in America ; that it had produced more than 86 per cent of the country's illuminating oil ; that it held 86 per cent of the export ...
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Such a combination is far more dangerous than any heretofore invented , and , when it embraces the great body of all ... If they conducted their business lawfully , with- out any attempt by these combinations to raise the price of an ...
Such a combination is far more dangerous than any heretofore invented , and , when it embraces the great body of all ... If they conducted their business lawfully , with- out any attempt by these combinations to raise the price of an ...
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Similar action in other states against other such combinations meant that by 1891 the trust agreement had actually ... outstanding certificates of the defunct trust and for the stock of all the companies in the Standard combination .
Similar action in other states against other such combinations meant that by 1891 the trust agreement had actually ... outstanding certificates of the defunct trust and for the stock of all the companies in the Standard combination .
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Contents
I | 2 |
PHILOSOPHERS OF LAISSEZ FAIRE | 7 |
Attitudes during the Progressive Era | 13 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | Select Problems in Historical Interpretation: Government and the American economy, 1870-present Volume 2 of Select Problems in Historical Interpretation, David Morris Potter |
| Authors | David Morris Potter, Thomas G. Manning |
| Publisher | Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1950 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 14 Dec 2006 |
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