The Riddle of the Sphinx: A Discussion of the Economic Questions Relating to Agriculture, Land, Transportation, Money, Taxation, and Cost of Interchange ...Hyperion Press, 1975 - 479 pages |
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Page 204
... demand began to fall off greatly , and the price of rails declined to a point so near the cost of con- struction , that importation wholly ceased from 1875 to 1879. The railroad boom from 1879 to 1882 made an immense demand , under the ...
... demand began to fall off greatly , and the price of rails declined to a point so near the cost of con- struction , that importation wholly ceased from 1875 to 1879. The railroad boom from 1879 to 1882 made an immense demand , under the ...
Page 307
... demand for its use by manufacturers , traders , tradesmen , artisans , merchants , middle - men , and all others whose demand for exchangeable value is about the same during each of the different months of the year , but agriculture ...
... demand for its use by manufacturers , traders , tradesmen , artisans , merchants , middle - men , and all others whose demand for exchangeable value is about the same during each of the different months of the year , but agriculture ...
Page 307
... demand for its use by manufacturers , traders , tradesmen , artisans , merchants , middle - men , and all others whose demand for exchangeable value is about the same during each of the different months of the year , but agriculture ...
... demand for its use by manufacturers , traders , tradesmen , artisans , merchants , middle - men , and all others whose demand for exchangeable value is about the same during each of the different months of the year , but agriculture ...
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