What people are saying - Write a reviewWe haven't found any reviews in the usual places. Related books
Other editions - View allCommon terms and phrasesacres agricultural American Arden bill building BURNHAM PLAN campaign cars cent Chicago China Chinese coal Colonel Colorado Springs companies corporations cotton crops date palm diseased dollars election Emperor engineer fact farm farmers feet give hand Hearst horse hundred industrial inspection inspector interest investment Japan Japanese John La Farge labor land less living Manchuria Mead and White meat ment methods miles never Niagara Niagara Falls Oklahoma Ontario Power Pacific packers party plant political President profit railroad railway river road Russia secured Senate Sir Robert Hart Skeener South South Carolina street thing thousand Tillman tion to-day town trade train tuberculosis union United William Randolph Hearst York York City young Popular passagesPage 7857 - Robinson, who was in front with me; but in half an hour they appeared in full view before us. When our small party arrived on the hill they with one accord gave three cheers to the Mexican mountains. Page 7472 - It can make no contract not authorized by its charter. Its rights to act as a corporation are only preserved to it so long as it obeys the laws of its creation. There is a reserved right in the legislature to investigate its contracts and find out whether it has exceeded its powers. Page 8128 - ... no such meat or meat food products shall be sold or offered for sale by any person, firm, or corporation in interstate or foreign commerce under any false or deceptive name; but established trade name or names which are usual to such products and which are not false and deceptive and which shall be approved by the Secretary of Agriculture are permitted. Page 7775 - The experience that was had in this commone course and condition, tried sundrie years, and that amongst godly and sober men, may well evince the vanitie of that conceite of Platos and other ancients, applauded by some of later times;— that the taking away of propertie, and bringing in communitie into a comone wealth, would make them happy and florishing; as if they were wiser than God. Page 7472 - Upon the other hand, the corporation is a creature of the state. It Is presumed to be Incorporated for the benefit of the public. It receives certain special privileges and franchises, and holds them subject to the laws of the state and the limitations of its charter. Page 7775 - So they begane to thinke how they might raise as much corne as they could, and obtaine a beter crope then they had done, that they might not still thus languish in miserie. Page 7589 - ... the adoption of some such scheme as that of a progressive tax on all fortunes, beyond a certain amount, either given in life or devised or bequeathed upon death to any individual— a tax so framed as to put it out of the power of the owner of one of these enormous fortunes to hand on more than a certain amount to any one individual; the tax, of course, to be imposed by the national and not the state government. Such taxation should, of course, be aimed merely at the inheritance or transmission... Page 7775 - ... way as before. And so assigned to every family a parcell of land, according to the proportion of their number for that end, only for present use (but made no devission for inheritance), and ranged all boys and youth under some familie. This had very good success; for it made all hands very industrious... Page 7677 - Surely there is a vein for the silver, And a place for gold where they fine it. Iron is taken out of the earth, And brass is molten out of the stone. Page 7775 - This had very good success; for it made all hands very industrious, so as much more corne was planted then other waise would have bene by any means... References from web pagesJSTOR: Walter Hines Page and The World's Work, 1900-1913 wh PAGE'S LETTERS RIDICULE BRYAN; World's Work Article Tells How ... Image:jpmorgan-Young.png - Wikimedia Commons 1 CHAPTER IV A SURVEY OF AGRARIANISM IN THE PROGRESSIVE ERA ... doctoryourself.com - Saccharin Harmful to Human Health Pamphlets on the First World War: an annotated bibliography ... Bibliographic information |