The Common Cause, Volume 2Social Reform Press, 1912 |
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... average price level has been advancing since 1895 , it is still very far below what it was in 1865. Yet between 1865 and 1911 wages consider- ably more than doubled . Against the fantastic Socialist theory that the capitalist to ...
... average price level has been advancing since 1895 , it is still very far below what it was in 1865. Yet between 1865 and 1911 wages consider- ably more than doubled . Against the fantastic Socialist theory that the capitalist to ...
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... Average size 206.6 acres 1860 66 199.2 1870 46 153.3 1880 66 133.7 1890 136.5 66 1900 146.2 1910 138.0 46 Here , of course , the striking thing demonstrated is that along with the enor- mous increase in numbers the average size of the ...
... Average size 206.6 acres 1860 66 199.2 1870 46 153.3 1880 66 133.7 1890 136.5 66 1900 146.2 1910 138.0 46 Here , of course , the striking thing demonstrated is that along with the enor- mous increase in numbers the average size of the ...
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... Average size of farms ... 138 Total value .... $ 28,386,770,000 $ 13,058,008,000 Value per acre FARM VALUES - N . Y. STATE Average acres per farm II2.I 106.5 102.6 98.7 97. I 99.7 102.2 FARM HOLDINGS - GERMANY Total reporting in 1895 ...
... Average size of farms ... 138 Total value .... $ 28,386,770,000 $ 13,058,008,000 Value per acre FARM VALUES - N . Y. STATE Average acres per farm II2.I 106.5 102.6 98.7 97. I 99.7 102.2 FARM HOLDINGS - GERMANY Total reporting in 1895 ...
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... average size of the holding which is the measure , in inverse ratio , of individual ownership , has with a fair de- gree of continuity , decreased . Socialist writers make a good deal of the decrease in the proportion of owned farms as ...
... average size of the holding which is the measure , in inverse ratio , of individual ownership , has with a fair de- gree of continuity , decreased . Socialist writers make a good deal of the decrease in the proportion of owned farms as ...
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... average they cause this general average to misrepresent the status of farm own- ership in other sections . As we have seen the proportion of farms operated by tenants and not by owners , was , ac- cording to the last census , 37.1 per ...
... average they cause this general average to misrepresent the status of farm own- ership in other sections . As we have seen the proportion of farms operated by tenants and not by owners , was , ac- cording to the last census , 37.1 per ...
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Page 245 - Labor is the superior of capital, and deserves much the higher consideration. Capital has its rights, which are as worthy of protection as any other rights.
Page 322 - And forthwith Jesus gave them leave. And the unclean spirits went out, and entered into the swine : and the herd ran violently down a steep place into the sea, (they were about two thousand) and were choked in the sea.
Page 19 - We denounce arbitrary interference by Federal authorities in local affairs as a violation of the Constitution of the United States and a crime against free institutions, and we especially object to government by injunction as a new and highly dangerous form of oppression by which Federal 'Judges, in contempt of the laws of the States and rights of citizens, become at once legislators, judges, and executioners...
Page 447 - And the people shall be oppressed, every one by another, and every one by his neighbour: the child shall behave himself proudly against the ancient, and the base against the honourable.
Page 318 - If thou wilt be perfect, go sell what thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come, follow me.
Page 434 - We renew the declaration in our last platform relating to the conservation of our natural resources and the development of our waterways. The present devastation of the lower Mississippi Valley accentuates the movement for the regulation of river flow by additional bank and levee protection below, and...
Page 37 - We congratulate the country upon the triumph of two important reforms demanded in the last national platform — namely : the amendment of the federal constitution authorizing an income tax and the amendment providing for the popular election of senators, and we call upon the people of all the States to rally to the support of the pending propositions and secure their ratification.