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Page 167
In regard to state taxes , the farmer saw city dwellers concealing their assets while their possessions were carefully appraised by the tax collector . Farmers demanded the local taxation of government bonds . While farmer's land and ...
In regard to state taxes , the farmer saw city dwellers concealing their assets while their possessions were carefully appraised by the tax collector . Farmers demanded the local taxation of government bonds . While farmer's land and ...
Page 169
But owing to the relentless opposition of business and banking interests , the individualism of the farmers , over - expansion and mis- management , most of the farmers ' enterprises failed . To some farmers the Grange seemed too ...
But owing to the relentless opposition of business and banking interests , the individualism of the farmers , over - expansion and mis- management , most of the farmers ' enterprises failed . To some farmers the Grange seemed too ...
Page 170
However in the 70's manufacturing suffered a contraction and prices for these things the farmer needed began to drop and prosperity slowly re- turned to the farms . As a result membership in the Grange dwindled until by 1880 it had only ...
However in the 70's manufacturing suffered a contraction and prices for these things the farmer needed began to drop and prosperity slowly re- turned to the farms . As a result membership in the Grange dwindled until by 1880 it had only ...
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