Great Speeches of Col. R.G. IngersollRhodes & McClure publishing Company, 1897 - 449 pages |
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Page 71
... haul wheat two hundred miles in a wagon and sell it for thirty - five cents a bushel . They would bring home about three hundred. TO THE FARMERS ON FARMING . THE FARMER LOOKING FOR GAME . [ 71 ] TO THE FARMERS ON FARMING.
... haul wheat two hundred miles in a wagon and sell it for thirty - five cents a bushel . They would bring home about three hundred. TO THE FARMERS ON FARMING . THE FARMER LOOKING FOR GAME . [ 71 ] TO THE FARMERS ON FARMING.
Page 87
... cents a bushel for corn ; when they sold four bushels of potatoes for a quarter ; thirty - three dozen eggs for a dollar , and a hundred pounds of pork for a dol- lar and a half . The railroads came to What has made the difference ...
... cents a bushel for corn ; when they sold four bushels of potatoes for a quarter ; thirty - three dozen eggs for a dollar , and a hundred pounds of pork for a dol- lar and a half . The railroads came to What has made the difference ...
Page 90
... cent . WHAT A DOLLAR CAN DO . A. R. Spofford gives the following facts about interest : " One dollar loaned for one hundred years at six per cent . , with the interest collected annually and added to the principal , will amount to three ...
... cent . WHAT A DOLLAR CAN DO . A. R. Spofford gives the following facts about interest : " One dollar loaned for one hundred years at six per cent . , with the interest collected annually and added to the principal , will amount to three ...
Page 91
... cent . it amounts to only nineteen dollars and twenty - five cents . At ten per cent . it is thirteen thousand eight hundred and nine dollars , or about seven hundred times as much . At twelve per cent . it amounts to eighty - four ...
... cent . it amounts to only nineteen dollars and twenty - five cents . At ten per cent . it is thirteen thousand eight hundred and nine dollars , or about seven hundred times as much . At twelve per cent . it amounts to eighty - four ...
Page 118
... lied , they maligned the credit of the United States , and to such an extent did they do this , that at one time during the war paper was only worth about 34 cents on the dollar 118 INGERSOLL'S GREAT SPEECHES . Solid Shot.
... lied , they maligned the credit of the United States , and to such an extent did they do this , that at one time during the war paper was only worth about 34 cents on the dollar 118 INGERSOLL'S GREAT SPEECHES . Solid Shot.
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