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...injured the railroads. (a) By promoting rate wars.- Quar. Jour. of Economics, p. 182-3. (b) By promoting the building of unnecessary parallel lines.- Ibid. (c) By causing a decline in stocks.- R. R. Review of Jan. 8, 1889, or Bradstreet's of Dec. 1, 1888. It has injured the public. (a) By making rates unstable.- Bradstreet's of Dec. 8, 1888. (b) By causing secret debates.- Bradstreet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: English 6. | 2/9/1889 | See Source »

...repeal is favored not only by railroad experts, but also by the business men of the country.- Bradstreet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: English 6. | 2/9/1889 | See Source »

Best general references: J. F. Hudson, Bradstreet's, Dec. 15, 1888, 798-799. Hon. Thomas M. Cooley, Boston Transcript, Jan. 9, 1889. "Rate Wars and Pools," Bradstreet's, December...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: English 6. | 2/9/1889 | See Source »

...present unsatisfactory state of railroad affairs is due, not to the interstate Commerce Act, but to the lack of good faith among railroad officials.- C. F. Adams, Boston Globe, Dec. 16; Cooley, as above; Bradstreet's, Dec. 8, opinions of Sterne, Stone, and others; Dec. 15, J. F. Hudson; Dec. 22, "Rate Wars and Pools...

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...Leading shippers do not favor repeal.- Bradstreet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: English 6. | 2/9/1889 | See Source »

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