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The increase of pay rolls was at its height in March 1934 , with pay rolls of $ 6,510,716 . I want to point out that with a very small increase in the number of men employed , pay rolls in that in- dustry are almost doubled under the ...
The increase of pay rolls was at its height in March 1934 , with pay rolls of $ 6,510,716 . I want to point out that with a very small increase in the number of men employed , pay rolls in that in- dustry are almost doubled under the ...
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The national food bill , not counting purchases by single individuals , would have been increased 14 percent , and the health ... Such an increase would have been an enormous contribution to the general welfare , and would have reduced ...
The national food bill , not counting purchases by single individuals , would have been increased 14 percent , and the health ... Such an increase would have been an enormous contribution to the general welfare , and would have reduced ...
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2 furnace would be increased from 76 to 811⁄2 cents per hour , becoming effective on the day that the keepers had taken ... to 90 cents per hour , contending that the nature and responsibilities of their work justifies such increase .
2 furnace would be increased from 76 to 811⁄2 cents per hour , becoming effective on the day that the keepers had taken ... to 90 cents per hour , contending that the nature and responsibilities of their work justifies such increase .
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PHILOSOPHERS OF LAISSEZ FAIRE | 7 |
Attitudes during the Progressive Era | 13 |
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