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... cent of the crude oil treated in America ; that it had produced more than 86 per cent of the country's illuminating oil ; that it held 86 per cent of the export trade in illuminants ; that its pipe lines transported nearly 90 per cent ...
... cent of the crude oil treated in America ; that it had produced more than 86 per cent of the country's illuminating oil ; that it held 86 per cent of the export trade in illuminants ; that its pipe lines transported nearly 90 per cent ...
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... cent ? —Ans . Three per cent , quarterly , for the first two years . Commissioner WORTHINGTON . That would be 12 per cent a year ? -Ans . Yes , sir . Commissioner WORTHINGTON . And for the next few years it paid about 9 % per cent an ...
... cent ? —Ans . Three per cent , quarterly , for the first two years . Commissioner WORTHINGTON . That would be 12 per cent a year ? -Ans . Yes , sir . Commissioner WORTHINGTON . And for the next few years it paid about 9 % per cent an ...
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... cent of the forests publicly owned and on less than 1 per cent D. of the forests privately owned , or on only 18 per cent of the total area of forests . . ... We take from our forests each year , not count- ing the loss by fire , three ...
... cent of the forests publicly owned and on less than 1 per cent D. of the forests privately owned , or on only 18 per cent of the total area of forests . . ... We take from our forests each year , not count- ing the loss by fire , three ...
Contents
I | 2 |
PHILOSOPHERS OF LAISSEZ FAIRE | 4 |
Andrew Carnegie and the Accumula | 10 |
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| Title | Select Problems in Historical Interpretation: Government and the American economy, 1870-present Volume 2 of Select Problems in Historical Interpretation, David Morris Potter |
| Authors | David Morris Potter, Thomas G. Manning |
| Publisher | Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1954 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 5 May 2009 |
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