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Page 18
... as Professor Henry C. Adams has pointed out in his Relation of the State to Industrial Action , public regulation and interference must proceed along with the advance of trade and industry under private initiative and control .
... as Professor Henry C. Adams has pointed out in his Relation of the State to Industrial Action , public regulation and interference must proceed along with the advance of trade and industry under private initiative and control .
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Mr. Hoover soon organized the Food Administration , whose efforts were to be directed to the following : Guiding trade in the fundamental food commodities so as to eliminate vicious speculation , extortion , and wasteful ...
Mr. Hoover soon organized the Food Administration , whose efforts were to be directed to the following : Guiding trade in the fundamental food commodities so as to eliminate vicious speculation , extortion , and wasteful ...
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... the Treasury Department , through which the government became the largest insurance company in the world ; 14 the War Trade Board , organized to regulate imports and exports and to prevent trading with 12 39 Stat . L. , 728 , 729 .
... the Treasury Department , through which the government became the largest insurance company in the world ; 14 the War Trade Board , organized to regulate imports and exports and to prevent trading with 12 39 Stat . L. , 728 , 729 .
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Among the highest paid workers such as the railroad engineers and conductors , glass blowers , certain steel mill employees , and those engaged in a few of the building trades there has been an approach to a living wage , but this is ...
Among the highest paid workers such as the railroad engineers and conductors , glass blowers , certain steel mill employees , and those engaged in a few of the building trades there has been an approach to a living wage , but this is ...
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This criticism of labor inefficiency was merely the echo of the general denunciation of labor voiced in newspapers and trade journals . It was said that the workmen remained at their jobs for a six day period or only long enough to ...
This criticism of labor inefficiency was merely the echo of the general denunciation of labor voiced in newspapers and trade journals . It was said that the workmen remained at their jobs for a six day period or only long enough to ...
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| Title | Labor Problems and Labor Administration in the United States During the World War, Volume 1 Volume 8, Issues 3-4 of Illinois studies in the social sciences Labor Problems and Labor Administration in the United States During the World War, Gordon S. Watkins Volume 8, Issues 3-4 of Studies in the social sciences / University of Illinois Studies, University of Illinois, in the Social Sciences. Vol. 8. No. 3. 4 Volume 8, Issues 3-4 of University of Illinois studies in the social sciences |
| Author | Gordon S. Watkins |
| Publisher | University of Illinois, 1919 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 13 Mar 2008 |
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