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... Census , for President Harding's Conference on Unemployment . Designed to meet the special needs of all persons interested in the study of labor conditions . Gives full details of investigation summarized in Business Cycles and ...
... Census , for President Harding's Conference on Unemployment . Designed to meet the special needs of all persons interested in the study of labor conditions . Gives full details of investigation summarized in Business Cycles and ...
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... census enumerations ( to take a familiar example ) believes that we have a strictly accurate record of the growth of popu- lation in the United States since 1790 , no competent critic doubts that the official figures give most valuable ...
... census enumerations ( to take a familiar example ) believes that we have a strictly accurate record of the growth of popu- lation in the United States since 1790 , no competent critic doubts that the official figures give most valuable ...
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... Census recorded the disappearance of the frontier . The records of area and population of the United States for the period from 1790 to 1920 are shown in the following page . It is interesting to note in addition that the area covered ...
... Census recorded the disappearance of the frontier . The records of area and population of the United States for the period from 1790 to 1920 are shown in the following page . It is interesting to note in addition that the area covered ...
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... Census Date Population " Land Area Persons per Population in ( square miles ) Square Mile Places of 8,000 In ... Census , Fourteenth Census : Population , 1920. Wash- ington , 1921 . Includes Louisiana purchase . с Includes Florida ...
... Census Date Population " Land Area Persons per Population in ( square miles ) Square Mile Places of 8,000 In ... Census , Fourteenth Census : Population , 1920. Wash- ington , 1921 . Includes Louisiana purchase . с Includes Florida ...
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... Census , Fourteenth Census : Occupations . Washing- ton , 1923 . Includes persons employed in public service , professions , domestic and personal service , and clerical work . The United States produces an extraordinary variety of ...
... Census , Fourteenth Census : Occupations . Washing- ton , 1923 . Includes persons employed in public service , professions , domestic and personal service , and clerical work . The United States produces an extraordinary variety of ...
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Page 114 - I am old enough to remember the war of 1745 and its end, the war of 1755 and its close, the war of 1775 and its termination, the war of 1812 and its pacification. Every one of these wars has been followed by a general distress, embarrassments of commerce, destruction of manufactures, fall of the price of produce and lands.
Page 112 - the first protective tariff, that of 1816. The manufacture of cotton and wool passed rapidly from the household to the mill; but the methods of domestic and neighborhood industry, even in these lines of manufacture, continued to predominate down to and including the decade between 1820 and 1830.
Page 2 - American Engineering Council. GEORGE E. ROBERTS. American Bankers Association, Treasurer. MC RORTY, American Statistical Association. AW SHAW, National Publishers' Association. GRAY SILVER, American Farm Bureau Federation. OSWALD W. KNAUTH, Recording Secretary. GUSTAV R. STAHL, Executive
Page 41 - •••last 11.1 years, he was able to get from Thorold Rogers' History of Agriculture and Prices in England a period of 11 years in price fluctuations, and when the sun-spot cycle was revised to 10.45 years he
Page 74 - the tides of business activity. A tendency toward alternations of prosperity and depression must have considerable constancy and energy to stamp its pattern upon economic history in a world where other factors of most unequal power are constantly present, and where one or other of these factors, singly or in combination, rises to dominance at irregular intervals.