Price Regulation of Coal and Other Commodities: Hearing on S. 2354, and S.J.Res. 77, June 22- July 16, 1917 |
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... ment that went into the actual prosecuting of fighting on the firing line , soared to enormous profits . Millions , as we know , were made within a year , or a shorter time . Now , these men who got these orders from abroad , regardless ...
... ment that went into the actual prosecuting of fighting on the firing line , soared to enormous profits . Millions , as we know , were made within a year , or a shorter time . Now , these men who got these orders from abroad , regardless ...
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... ment to make . I thought , perhaps , the committee had some inquiries that it desired to make of me . The CHAIRMAN . What is your residence and occupation ? Mr. MODERWELL . My residence is Chicago , Ill .; I am a coal op- erator and ...
... ment to make . I thought , perhaps , the committee had some inquiries that it desired to make of me . The CHAIRMAN . What is your residence and occupation ? Mr. MODERWELL . My residence is Chicago , Ill .; I am a coal op- erator and ...
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... ment and domestic consumers ? Mr. MODERWELL . I do not know as I have heard that discussed . I think it would be expecting a little more than they ought to be asked to dc , perhaps , to make the same price for shipping out of the ...
... ment and domestic consumers ? Mr. MODERWELL . I do not know as I have heard that discussed . I think it would be expecting a little more than they ought to be asked to dc , perhaps , to make the same price for shipping out of the ...
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... ment , but a reasonable price to the allies and a reasonable price to the consumers generally . Now , do you think it is possible within a short period of time - have you got such a large proportion of the operators here now as to ...
... ment , but a reasonable price to the allies and a reasonable price to the consumers generally . Now , do you think it is possible within a short period of time - have you got such a large proportion of the operators here now as to ...
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... ment regarding this situation ? Mr. LEWIS . Yes . Mr. Chairman and gentlemen of the committee , as a representative of the United Mine Workers , I am a member of the coal committee of the Council of National Defense , and for the past ...
... ment regarding this situation ? Mr. LEWIS . Yes . Mr. Chairman and gentlemen of the committee , as a representative of the United Mine Workers , I am a member of the coal committee of the Council of National Defense , and for the past ...
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