Reports of the Industrial Commission ...U.S. Government Printing Office, 1901 - Industries |
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... fixed absolutely by manipulations in the interest of the speculators and to the detriment of the producers , and that such lowering of the prices of those products had a necessary tendency to depress the prices of all other products of ...
... fixed absolutely by manipulations in the interest of the speculators and to the detriment of the producers , and that such lowering of the prices of those products had a necessary tendency to depress the prices of all other products of ...
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... fixed , during recent years , at an unremunerative level . 99 " Seventh . To restore to the producer an honest market and such prices as will follow the unfettered operation of the law of supply and demand which the com- mittee believe ...
... fixed , during recent years , at an unremunerative level . 99 " Seventh . To restore to the producer an honest market and such prices as will follow the unfettered operation of the law of supply and demand which the com- mittee believe ...
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... fixed by supply and demand . The exchanges register the price . The trouble with the people of the South in respect of cotton is that they buy , instead of hedging on the crop , and then they blame the market ; illustrated this ...
... fixed by supply and demand . The exchanges register the price . The trouble with the people of the South in respect of cotton is that they buy , instead of hedging on the crop , and then they blame the market ; illustrated this ...
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... fixed entirely by the markets of Europe , and would be lower than at present . [ JOHN G. HAZARD , of the New Orleans Cotton Exchange . ] Advanced the same views as the preceding witness , but added nothing to his argument . [ HENRY T ...
... fixed entirely by the markets of Europe , and would be lower than at present . [ JOHN G. HAZARD , of the New Orleans Cotton Exchange . ] Advanced the same views as the preceding witness , but added nothing to his argument . [ HENRY T ...
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... fixed by a few individual views . " Gambling in bucket shops ought to be wiped out . Futures tend to regulate values and render prices more uniform . If there was no future trading the farmers ' surplus products would be a drag on the ...
... fixed by a few individual views . " Gambling in bucket shops ought to be wiped out . Futures tend to regulate values and render prices more uniform . If there was no future trading the farmers ' surplus products would be a drag on the ...
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Page 196 - Pharmacopoeia, but which is found in some other pharmacopoeia or other standard work on materia medica, it differs materially from the standard of strength, quality, or purity laid down in such work; (3) If its strength, quality, or purity falls below the professed standard under which it is sold.
Page 168 - ... with intent to sell or exchange, or exposes or offers for sale or exchange, adulterated milk, or milk to which water or any foreign substance has been added...
Page 46 - When the transfer is by will or intestate law, of property within the state, and the decedent was a nonresident of the state at the time of his death.
Page 9 - This court has repeatedly laid down the doctrine that diversity of taxation, both with respect to the amount imposed and the various...
Page 138 - First. If any substance has been mixed and packed with it so as to reduce or lower or injuriously affect its quality or strength.
Page 63 - Every corporation, person or association, operating any railroad in this State, shall pay to the state treasurer, for the use of the State, an annual excise tax, for the privilege of exercising its franchises...
Page 148 - The names and residences of the stockholders and the number of shares held by each are as follows: V.
Page 138 - ... if it is colored, coated, polished, or powdered whereby damage is concealed, or if it is made to appear better or of greater value than it really is; seventh, if it contains any added poisonous ingredient or any ingredient which may render it injurious to the health of a person consuming it...
Page 9 - ... a system which imposes the same tax upon every species of property, irrespective of its nature or condition or class, will be destructive of the principle of uniformity and equality in taxation and of a just adaptation of property to its burdens.
Page 113 - BOSSATI thinks that the branding of goods made in this country in such a •way as to lead the public to believe that they have been imported, or the refilling of a foreign package with a home-made article, is a fraud which the law ought to prevent.