Reports of the Industrial Commission...U.S. Government Printing Office, 1901 - Industries |
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... north and south of New York , because , commercially speaking , the grain moves more economically than it can be moved under existing charges by way of New York . Chicago relies more largely than ever on Canadian facilities to reach ...
... north and south of New York , because , commercially speaking , the grain moves more economically than it can be moved under existing charges by way of New York . Chicago relies more largely than ever on Canadian facilities to reach ...
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... North Caro- lina the proportion that goes to the railroad for hauling a bale of cotton a distance of 20 miles is 14 per cent ; the producer receives 98 per cent when he does his own shipping , as he often does . For a distance of 50 ...
... North Caro- lina the proportion that goes to the railroad for hauling a bale of cotton a distance of 20 miles is 14 per cent ; the producer receives 98 per cent when he does his own shipping , as he often does . For a distance of 50 ...
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... North Carolina mills show that the total cost of distribution , including commis- sions and freight , is 9.1 per cent of the value to the consumer , and the producer receives 90.9 per cent of what the consumer pays . For 1 cent per ...
... North Carolina mills show that the total cost of distribution , including commis- sions and freight , is 9.1 per cent of the value to the consumer , and the producer receives 90.9 per cent of what the consumer pays . For 1 cent per ...
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... North Carolina planter to Richmond ( Va . ) consumer , by way of warehouse market , with bonded inspection , the distributive expenses are 14.3 per cent of the cost to the consumer ; the producer gets the difference , 85.7 REPORT ON THE ...
... North Carolina planter to Richmond ( Va . ) consumer , by way of warehouse market , with bonded inspection , the distributive expenses are 14.3 per cent of the cost to the consumer ; the producer gets the difference , 85.7 REPORT ON THE ...
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... north of the Ohio , and extending from Ohio westward including the States of Iowa , Missouri , Kansas , and Nebraska . The characteristic products of this belt of States are winter wheat , corn , oats , and live stock . These products ...
... north of the Ohio , and extending from Ohio westward including the States of Iowa , Missouri , Kansas , and Nebraska . The characteristic products of this belt of States are winter wheat , corn , oats , and live stock . These products ...
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