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railroads , the average sale price of government lands in the land grant states was less than $ 1 an acre . Applying that price to the lands granted to the railroads gives a value as of the time of the grants , of less than ...
railroads , the average sale price of government lands in the land grant states was less than $ 1 an acre . Applying that price to the lands granted to the railroads gives a value as of the time of the grants , of less than ...
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In strict logic exploitation and fraud had no necessary connection , for land honestly acquired might be wastefully used or land fraudulently acquired might be efficiently used . But in fact the ease with which frauds were perpetrated ...
In strict logic exploitation and fraud had no necessary connection , for land honestly acquired might be wastefully used or land fraudulently acquired might be efficiently used . But in fact the ease with which frauds were perpetrated ...
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Under State laws , many of the soil conservation districts have been given legal authority to impose land use regulations through the process of local referenda , but the authority has rarely been exercised . At this time it appears to ...
Under State laws , many of the soil conservation districts have been given legal authority to impose land use regulations through the process of local referenda , but the authority has rarely been exercised . At this time it appears to ...
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GOVERNMENT AND THE ECON | 3 |
Efforts at Arbitration | 4 |
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