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Croly, Herbert David, 1869-1930

"The Promise of American Life"


Constitutions of states, 119.
Constitutional Unionists,
belief of, concerning slavery, 78;
present-day lawyers compared to, 137.
Corporation lawyers, 136.
Corporations,
growth of big, 110-116;
dealings between big, 113-114;
fights between, prelude closer agreement, 114;
decrease in wastes of competition by, 115;
profits of, disproportionate to their services, 115;
equivocal position in respect to the law, 115-116;
unprecedented power wielded by, 116;
political corruption and social disintegration the result of, 117;
the political "Boss" and the, 122-124;
similarities and dissimilarities of labor unions and, 130-131, 386;
agitation against and its varying character, 143;
Federal regulation of, advocated by W.J. Bryan, 158;
problem of control of, 351 ff.;
interference of state governments with railroad, insurance, and other
corporations, 352-355;
exclusive Federal control of, an essential to their proper conduct,
355-356;
two courses that may be followed in policy of central government toward,
357;
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