Selected Readings in EconomicsGinn, 1907 - 705 páginas |
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... millions , of whom hardly a hundred thousand lived in cities . There were in 1890 four hundred and forty - seven cities , with a total population of more than eighteen millions.2 Since 1790 , the population of the United States has ...
... millions , of whom hardly a hundred thousand lived in cities . There were in 1890 four hundred and forty - seven cities , with a total population of more than eighteen millions.2 Since 1790 , the population of the United States has ...
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... million of people whose chief drink is Schuylkill water , and a part of whom grow up in spite of surface drainage . On the other hand , cities with fewer natural advantages cheerfully spend large sums on aqueducts or systems for pumping ...
... million of people whose chief drink is Schuylkill water , and a part of whom grow up in spite of surface drainage . On the other hand , cities with fewer natural advantages cheerfully spend large sums on aqueducts or systems for pumping ...
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... million people , and is already the second center of population in the world . It has few artificial advantages : it is not the capital of the state or nation ; it is divided by arms of the sea from two of its three systems of railroads ...
... million people , and is already the second center of population in the world . It has few artificial advantages : it is not the capital of the state or nation ; it is divided by arms of the sea from two of its three systems of railroads ...
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... millions of farms just large enough to profitably employ the labor of the proprietor and his growing sons ; while we have , also , multitudes of considerable estates upon which labor and moneyed capital , live stock and improved ...
... millions of farms just large enough to profitably employ the labor of the proprietor and his growing sons ; while we have , also , multitudes of considerable estates upon which labor and moneyed capital , live stock and improved ...
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... million bushels . Pennsylvania raised fifteen and a half million bushels in 1850 , with a population of two and a quarter millions ; in 1880 , with four and a half million inhabitants , she raises nineteen and a half million bushels ...
... million bushels . Pennsylvania raised fifteen and a half million bushels in 1850 , with a population of two and a quarter millions ; in 1880 , with four and a half million inhabitants , she raises nineteen and a half million bushels ...
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advantage agricultural American amount assignats average banks Bessemer process births bushels capital cause census cent century circulation cities cloth coal colonies commercial commodity consumed consumption continent corn cotton crop currency degree of utility demand division of labor economic effect employed England English established Europe exchange exports factory farm farmer foreign France frontier fund German Empire grades grain greater growth hand hundred important increase Indian industry invention iron issue labor Lake Superior land less looms machine machinery manufacture marriages material ment millions mills nation nature North North Carolina notes paper money Pennsylvania period pig iron population pounds power looms present profit quantity railroads region result saving settlement short selling soil South southern speculation spindles spinning supply tion tons town trade United wages water frame West western wheat wool Württemberg yarn York