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... tion which has all but been forgotten since the rise of electricity . Particularly after the introduction of the mantle around 1890 , kerosene lamps provided good cheap house- hold illumination in small towns and rural areas until the ...
... tion which has all but been forgotten since the rise of electricity . Particularly after the introduction of the mantle around 1890 , kerosene lamps provided good cheap house- hold illumination in small towns and rural areas until the ...
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... tion that higher total spending would have raised produc- tion and employment in 1958-1960 . Higher spending would have raised the demand for cars and houses and put excess productive capacity to use in producing them . But the low ...
... tion that higher total spending would have raised produc- tion and employment in 1958-1960 . Higher spending would have raised the demand for cars and houses and put excess productive capacity to use in producing them . But the low ...
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... tion of the number of loans and are particularly important in meeting credit needs of large numbers of small business and farm borrowers . Control of banking is much less con- centrated than in most manufacturing industries , where a ...
... tion of the number of loans and are particularly important in meeting credit needs of large numbers of small business and farm borrowers . Control of banking is much less con- centrated than in most manufacturing industries , where a ...
Contents
AMERICAN BANKING BEFORE 1863 | 16 |
ESTABLISHMENT OF THE NATIONAL | 40 |
AMERICAS AGE OF ENTERPRISE | 64 |
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