America are propertyless; nevertheless, seveneighths of the families hold but oneeighth of the national wealth, while one per cent of the families hold more than the remaining ninety-nine. The Laborer and the Capitalist - Page 240by Freeman Otis Willey - 1897 - 310 pagesFull view - About this book
| Charles Barzillai Spahr - United States - 1896 - 206 pages
...reached, therefore, is as follows : Less than half the families in America are propertyless; nevertheless, seveneighths of the families hold but oneeighth of...families hold more than the remaining ninety-nine. 1 Final 1 Since the completion of this study, a volume has appeared that must set at rest all question... | |
| Charles Barzillai Spahr - 1896 - 200 pages
...therefore, is as follows : Less than half the families in America are propertyless ; nevertheless, seveneighths of the families hold but oneeighth of...cent of the families hold more than the remaining ninety-nine.1 1 Since the completion of this study, a volume has appeared that must set at rest all... | |
| United States - 1897 - 928 pages
...therefore, is as follows : — Less than half the families In America are propertyless ; nevertheless, seven-eighths of the families hold but one-eighth...families hold more than the remaining ninety-nine. On the same subject Mr. Spahr quotes from the Massachusetts Bureau of Labor Report, as follows : Part... | |
| Charles Richmond Henderson - Labor - 1897 - 412 pages
...families in America are property-less; nevertheless, seven eighths of the families hold but one eighth of the national wealth, while one per cent of the...families hold more than the remaining ninety-nine." The method by which this astounding result was reached is not beyond criticism. But the accumulation... | |
| Granville Ross Pike - God - 1898 - 408 pages
...families of the United States own the real estate they occupy, yet seven-eighths of the families possess but one-eighth of the national wealth, while one per cent of the families hold more property than the remaining ninety-nine per cent. One-eighth of the families receive more than half... | |
| Alfred R. Justice - Economics - 1898 - 156 pages
...by families, five to a family. Seven-eighths of the families hold one-eighth of the nation's wealth. One per cent, of the families hold more than the remaining ninety-nine per cent. (This aggregate wealth is now, 1898, estimated to be $72,000,000,000. ) INCOME FROM LABOR... | |
| Richmond Mayo-Smith - Sociology - 1899 - 490 pages
...therefore, is as follows : Less than one-half the families in America are propertyless ; nevertheless, seven-eighths of the families hold but one-eighth...families hold more than the remaining ninety-nine." $50,000 and over . . $50,000 to $5,000 . . Under $5,000 . . . Number. 36 409 1,427 $2,188,540 Realty.... | |
| Isador Ladoff - Child labor - 1904 - 240 pages
...66-68.) The conclusion reached, therefore, is as follows: Less than half the families are propertyless. Seven-eighths of the families hold but oneeighth of...families hold more than the remaining ninety-nine, (p. 69.) The nation's income. The profit of manufacturers, according to the Massachusetts Report of... | |
| Josiah Strong, William Howe Tolman, William Dwight Porter Bliss - Social history - 1904 - 292 pages
...of New York City, and applying the proportion to the nation at large, comes to the conclusion that seven-eighths of the families hold but one-eighth...cent, of the families hold more than the remaining 99 per cent. He constructs the following table: Professor Mayo-Smith has attempted to challenge Dr.... | |
| Isador Ladoff - Child labor - 1904 - 242 pages
...families of the United States are propertyless; that seven-eighths of the families hold no more than one-eighth of the national wealth, while one per cent...families hold more than the remaining ninety-nine per cent? Do you know that the wealthiest ten per cent of American families receive approximately the... | |
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