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... million bushels . At present prices this crop is worth in New York about twenty million dol lars . Out of this sum the patient , toiling people who produce it receive about eight million dol lars , and the extortionists who carry it ...
... million bushels . At present prices this crop is worth in New York about twenty million dol lars . Out of this sum the patient , toiling people who produce it receive about eight million dol lars , and the extortionists who carry it ...
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... million acres now classified as cropland in the United States , about 60 million should be taken out of cultivation altogether , primarily because the land is too steep , too shallow , too poor , too severely eroded , or too susceptible ...
... million acres now classified as cropland in the United States , about 60 million should be taken out of cultivation altogether , primarily because the land is too steep , too shallow , too poor , too severely eroded , or too susceptible ...
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... million acres of land have been essentially destroyed during the lives of two people , my father and myself ; and that the process is under way on an additional area of 775 million acres of farm , grazing , and forest land . Generally ...
... million acres of land have been essentially destroyed during the lives of two people , my father and myself ; and that the process is under way on an additional area of 775 million acres of farm , grazing , and forest land . Generally ...
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PHILOSOPHERS OF LAISSEZ FAIRE | 4 |
Andrew Carnegie and the Accumula | 10 |
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