The Common Cause, Volume 2Social Reform Press, 1912 |
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... whole records the movement since 1850 : 1850 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 ...
... whole records the movement since 1850 : 1850 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 ...
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... whole in 1910 than it was in 1900 . The fact is that agricultural conditions in the southern States are exceptional , and that when brought into the general average they cause this general average to misrepresent the status of farm own ...
... whole in 1910 than it was in 1900 . The fact is that agricultural conditions in the southern States are exceptional , and that when brought into the general average they cause this general average to misrepresent the status of farm own ...
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... whole ; but to distort class interests into undue proportions , or to erect them into a system , and to call this a social phil- csophy , is , to say the least and to say it mildly , somewhat misleading . Thus it becomes necessary to ...
... whole ; but to distort class interests into undue proportions , or to erect them into a system , and to call this a social phil- csophy , is , to say the least and to say it mildly , somewhat misleading . Thus it becomes necessary to ...
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... whole fabric of society to a mere instrument of production , that makes the Socialist think that all social problems will be settled and all earthly evils reme- died by a change in the form of produc- If production is the one and essen ...
... whole fabric of society to a mere instrument of production , that makes the Socialist think that all social problems will be settled and all earthly evils reme- died by a change in the form of produc- If production is the one and essen ...
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... whole , is equal to that of the princes of the days of yore ; let us only refer to the comforts and luxuries of travel , the ex- travagances of dress and the variety of amusements open to the happy possessor of a nickel . Thus it is ...
... whole , is equal to that of the princes of the days of yore ; let us only refer to the comforts and luxuries of travel , the ex- travagances of dress and the variety of amusements open to the happy possessor of a nickel . Thus it is ...
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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.