American Institutions and Their Preservation, Volume 1Norwood Press, 1929 - 833 pagina's |
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Pagina 216
... trust , " as applied to com- binations , was first used to mean an agreement , between many stockholders in many corporations , to place all their stock in the hands of trustees and to receive therefor trust certificates from the ...
... trust , " as applied to com- binations , was first used to mean an agreement , between many stockholders in many corporations , to place all their stock in the hands of trustees and to receive therefor trust certificates from the ...
Pagina 217
... trust certificates . The trustees were periodically elected by the trust certificate holders . The purpose of the " trust " was to control prices , prevent competition , and cheapen the cost of production . The Standard Oil Trust , the ...
... trust certificates . The trustees were periodically elected by the trust certificate holders . The purpose of the " trust " was to control prices , prevent competition , and cheapen the cost of production . The Standard Oil Trust , the ...
Pagina 223
... trust it to the farthest limit , farther than they trust indi- viduals . The railroads of the country are intrusted to cor- porations only . Individuals are not allowed to own or operate them . So also with street railways , gas ...
... trust it to the farthest limit , farther than they trust indi- viduals . The railroads of the country are intrusted to cor- porations only . Individuals are not allowed to own or operate them . So also with street railways , gas ...
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CHAPTER | 1 |
WHAT ARE AMERICAN INSTITUTIONS? | 16 |
1 A written constitution | 18 |
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