Speeches, Debates, Resolutions, List of the Delegates, Committees, EtcFranklin Harvey Head Civic Federation of Chicago, 1899 - 626 páginas |
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... practically settled , and one which most peo- ple have not yet even settled in principle in their own minds , whether it is in the interest of the public that by high charges dividends should be earned on capitalization which represents ...
... practically settled , and one which most peo- ple have not yet even settled in principle in their own minds , whether it is in the interest of the public that by high charges dividends should be earned on capitalization which represents ...
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... practically all of the plants of any one industry , are in much better condition to resist the demands . of labor , and to endure any pressure that can be brought upon them by threats of strikes . A strike in one or two , or several ...
... practically all of the plants of any one industry , are in much better condition to resist the demands . of labor , and to endure any pressure that can be brought upon them by threats of strikes . A strike in one or two , or several ...
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... practically fix prices arbitrarily by agreement . Another form of union to reach the same end , and one which has already a basis in success- ful experience , is for the workmen to become stockholders in the combination , and thus to ...
... practically fix prices arbitrarily by agreement . Another form of union to reach the same end , and one which has already a basis in success- ful experience , is for the workmen to become stockholders in the combination , and thus to ...
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... practically met . If the trust movement spreads , as now seems likely , by far the larger part will go to the wall from sheer speculative bravado . The people meanwhile will be rapidly educated , and above all , the banks will be swift ...
... practically met . If the trust movement spreads , as now seems likely , by far the larger part will go to the wall from sheer speculative bravado . The people meanwhile will be rapidly educated , and above all , the banks will be swift ...
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... practically instantaneous . The manufacturer of one place or country is a competitor of every other manufacturer of the same goods in every other place or country . The capital of America competes with the capital of every country on ...
... practically instantaneous . The manufacturer of one place or country is a competitor of every other manufacturer of the same goods in every other place or country . The capital of America competes with the capital of every country on ...
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Términos y frases comunes
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Página 43 - Perpetuities and monopolies are contrary to the genius of a free government, and shall never be allowed; nor shall the law of primogeniture or entailments ever be in force in this state.
Página 416 - A corporation is an artificial being, invisible, intangible, and existing only in contemplation of law. Being the mere creature of law. it possesses only those properties which the charter of its creation confers upon it, either expressly, or as incidental to its very existence.
Página 132 - It must not be forgotten that you are not to extend arbitrarily those rules which say that a given contract is void as being against public policy, because if there is one thing which more than another public policy requires it is that men of full age and competent understanding shall have the utmost liberty of contracting, and that their contracts, when entered into freely and voluntarily, shall be held sacred, and shall be enforced by courts of justice.
Página 363 - Section 1 provides that every contract combination in the form of a trust or otherwise, or conspiracy, in restraint of trade or commerce among the several States, or with foreign nations, is hereby declared to be illegal.
Página 416 - The objects for which a corporation is created are universally such as the government wishes to promote. They are deemed beneficial to the country ; and this benefit constitutes the consideration, and, in most cases, the sole consideration, of the grant.
Página 86 - A monopoly is an institution, or allowance by the king by his grant, commission, or otherwise to any person or persons, bodies politic or corporate, of or for the sole buying, selling, making, working, or using of anything, whereby any person or persons, bodies politic or corporate, are sought to be restrained of any freedom or liberty that they had before, or hindered in their lawful trade.
Página 132 - ... if there is one thing which more than another public policy requires it is that men of full age and competent understanding shall have the utmost liberty of contracting, and that their contracts when entered into freely and voluntarily shall be held sacred and shall be enforced by Courts of Justice. Therefore, you have this paramount public policy to consider — that you are not lightly to interfere with this freedom of contract.
Página 161 - ... the carriage of freights from being and being treated as one continuous carriage from the place of shipment to the place of destination, unless such break, stoppage, or interruption was made in good faith for some necessary purpose, and without any intent to avoid or unnecessarily interrupt such continuous carriage or to evade any of the provisions of this act.
Página 363 - A trust is a combination of capital, skill, or acts, by two or more persons, firms, corporations, or associations of persons, or either two or more of them, for either, any, or all of the following purposes: First. — To create or carry out restrictions in trade or commerce or aids to commerce, or to carry out restrictions in the full and free pursuit of any business authorized or permitted by the laws of this state.
Página 523 - It is not intended to say that these words comprehend that commerce which is completely internal, which is carried on between man and man in a state, or between different parts of the same state, and which does not extend to or affect other states. Such a power would be inconvenient, and is certainly unnecessary. Comprehensive as the word among is, it may very properly be restricted to that commerce which concerns more states than one.