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Page 86
... refineries in Philadelphia , Pittsburgh , and New York . In 1879 the Standard had reached its goal . Refining only 4 percent of the na- tion's oil in 1870 , it was doing over 90 percent at the end of the decade . Opponents of the ...
... refineries in Philadelphia , Pittsburgh , and New York . In 1879 the Standard had reached its goal . Refining only 4 percent of the na- tion's oil in 1870 , it was doing over 90 percent at the end of the decade . Opponents of the ...
Page 87
... refining , buying and selling petro- leum oils and the products thereof , owning and operating refineries , transporting oil in tank cars and barges ; manufacturing barrels ; buying staves and heading , and doing a general merchandise ...
... refining , buying and selling petro- leum oils and the products thereof , owning and operating refineries , transporting oil in tank cars and barges ; manufacturing barrels ; buying staves and heading , and doing a general merchandise ...
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... refining interest , with the object of stopping the disastrous overproduction of the manufactured products . Without entering into the details of their prog- ress , how the principal refining interests were first united under the ...
... refining interest , with the object of stopping the disastrous overproduction of the manufactured products . Without entering into the details of their prog- ress , how the principal refining interests were first united under the ...
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PHILOSOPHERS OF LAISSEZ FAIRE | 4 |
Andrew Carnegie and the Accumula | 10 |
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