An Investor's Notes on American RailroadsG.P. Putnam's Sons, 1886 - 172 páginas |
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... result is on the whole fairly satisfactory . It is , at all events , a better investment than the purchase of land which the owner or mortgagee is afraid to occupy or visit , or the conduct of a business to which the system of ...
... result is on the whole fairly satisfactory . It is , at all events , a better investment than the purchase of land which the owner or mortgagee is afraid to occupy or visit , or the conduct of a business to which the system of ...
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... result , without involving a serious set - off in point of disadvantage ? Suppose the limitation of production by statutory enactment causes the withdrawal of capital from current enterprise , and the transfer of valuable contracts from ...
... result , without involving a serious set - off in point of disadvantage ? Suppose the limitation of production by statutory enactment causes the withdrawal of capital from current enterprise , and the transfer of valuable contracts from ...
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... result . If her potteries were established in the neighbourhood of her great mines of kaolin and china - clay , like economical benefits would be derived therefrom . With advantages of this kind at the outset , the gradual influx of ...
... result . If her potteries were established in the neighbourhood of her great mines of kaolin and china - clay , like economical benefits would be derived therefrom . With advantages of this kind at the outset , the gradual influx of ...
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... result has been eminently satisfactory . As long as a Legislature is in session , it is impossible to foresee what tinkering with property will be devised . Investors are hushed and afraid , and active business is chilled . If drastic ...
... result has been eminently satisfactory . As long as a Legislature is in session , it is impossible to foresee what tinkering with property will be devised . Investors are hushed and afraid , and active business is chilled . If drastic ...
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... result will probably not be confined to America ; but will extend , at no very remote period , to the whole of the civilized world . The question for the investor is - how far inevita- ble reduction of interest is likely to be ...
... result will probably not be confined to America ; but will extend , at no very remote period , to the whole of the civilized world . The question for the investor is - how far inevita- ble reduction of interest is likely to be ...
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administration American railroads bonds capital charges charter citizens combination commercial Commissioners common carriers competent competition concern considered Constitution construction contract coupons course court demagogue desire dividends doubt duty earning economical Eminent Domain England enquirer enterprise eral ex post facto existing favour floating debt foreign investor freight and passenger G. P. PUTNAM'S SONS Government holders inci incidents instance investment investor's point labour land lative leased lines legislation Let us suppose limited ment observer Octavo organized party passenger tariffs point of view political Political Economy pool probably produce profit proposed protection purpose rail Railroad Commission railroad companies railroad corporation Railway Age ready money reasonable reserved power result risks road rules and regulations scarcely securities speculative stockholders supply and demand tion to-day trade transporting companies whole worth