Reports of the Industrial Commission...U.S. Government Printing Office, 1901 - Industries |
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... factory . EXPENSES OF MARKETING WOOL . ( Part Ninth . ) Western wool reaches the Eastern manufacturer at Philadelphia at a cost of from 3 to 4 cents per pound . At 20 cents per pound to the Philadelphia factory the distributing agencies ...
... factory . EXPENSES OF MARKETING WOOL . ( Part Ninth . ) Western wool reaches the Eastern manufacturer at Philadelphia at a cost of from 3 to 4 cents per pound . At 20 cents per pound to the Philadelphia factory the distributing agencies ...
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... factory is $ 8 per ton- $ 2 for local buyer's charge , $ 4 for freight to Evansville , and $ 2 more for hauling and storage . The producer thus gets 88 per cent of the value to the consumer and the distributers get 12 per cent ...
... factory is $ 8 per ton- $ 2 for local buyer's charge , $ 4 for freight to Evansville , and $ 2 more for hauling and storage . The producer thus gets 88 per cent of the value to the consumer and the distributers get 12 per cent ...
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... factory , that constitutes the distinctive and fundamental feature in our industrial economy . 3. THE FREE - FARM FAMILY THE PRODUCING UNIT . The cereal crop in the United States is still the distinctive feature of rural industry , and ...
... factory , that constitutes the distinctive and fundamental feature in our industrial economy . 3. THE FREE - FARM FAMILY THE PRODUCING UNIT . The cereal crop in the United States is still the distinctive feature of rural industry , and ...
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... factory , depends very much upon the economical soundness of the distributive system . Any unduly expensive method of distribution , any retention of a belated method of handling commodities , any excessive use of capital or labor , any ...
... factory , depends very much upon the economical soundness of the distributive system . Any unduly expensive method of distribution , any retention of a belated method of handling commodities , any excessive use of capital or labor , any ...
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... factory mar- ket upon the economic position of the producer of cotton . I. - ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF THE PRODUCTIVE SYSTEM . 1. LAND AS A FACTOR IN COTTON PRODUCTION . The general cotton situation , from the standpoint of the world's ...
... factory mar- ket upon the economic position of the producer of cotton . I. - ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF THE PRODUCTIVE SYSTEM . 1. LAND AS A FACTOR IN COTTON PRODUCTION . The general cotton situation , from the standpoint of the world's ...
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