The impending crisis : $b conditions resulting from the concentration of wealth in the United StatesBouroff, Basil A.
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The impending crisis : $b conditions resulting from the concentration of wealth in the United States
Bouroff, Basil A.
Trusts, Industrial; United States -- Economic conditions; Wealth
Families: groups compared, 39, 42;
basis of family-worth, 39, 41, 42;
statistics of—occupying farms and homes, 79,—hire farms, 81,—hire
homes, 81, 82;
farm families in debt, 111, 112;
home-families in debt, 113;
table of farm and home families, 116;
one million of rich families, 92, 103-4;
dividends of the million families, 103, 104 and 138-9;
one million (families) masters, 181-2;
263,380 families of the well-to-do class included into the average
of the poor of the 2d table, 32;
exposed by comparisons, 39, 42;
surplus million families found in the tenant group, 2d table, 32,
34, 35.
Farms: acreage of, 148;
rent per acre, 148-9;
acreage for the increased population, 164-5;
rent, 165;
increase of rented farms, 166;
percentage of incumbered farms, 166, 167;
farms in France, 49.
Future of the nation (possible), 106-7.
Gainful pursuits, persons engaged in, 91-2.
Galileo signed Jesuit Verdict, 16.
Germany, Berlin, 48, 49.
Great Britain, distribution of private property, 48, 49.
Herron, George (Professor dismissed from the Iowa College), 107.
Holmes, G. K. U. S. Census Expert on Mortgage Statistics, 6, 14, 15,
24;
not partisan, 33, 35.
Holmes, G. H., view on mortgages, 132.
House-Scarb defined, 8.
Income: daily income from the poor, 138-9;
gross incomes of the workers decreased, 143;
net incomes of many trusts omitted, 151-2;
net incomes of the owners of the central parts of cities, 152-3;
net incomes of the manufacture and mechanical trades, 157-8;
net incomes of the mining monopolies, 161;
total net incomes of the natural, mortgagee, rentable house, and
land monopolies, 150;
total net incomes of all monopolies, etc., table, 169;
excess of the incomes over the total increase of wealth, 169, 170-1.
Inventions: as aid to human energy, 85, 86;
they are blessing and curse, 86;
inventors were a blessing to humanity, 98.
Landowners of England, Scotland, Holland and of Germany, 56.
Logical Premises, 5;
logical premises of life, 25.
Losses: special of the wage-earners, 157;
special of the farmers, 160;
special of the miners, 161;
loss of the previous wealth by the people, 171;
total loss of wealth in 7 years by the U. S. people, 170.
Mayo Smith, Prof., compares French proprietorship of land with that of
England, 49.
Monopolies: definitions of, Appendix II and III;
profits of the mortgagee, 145;
profits of the natural, 101, 145-6;
profits of monopolies of the rentable homes, 146-7;
profits of rentable lands, 149;
the total net incomes of 4 classes of monopolies, 150;
grand total of the total net incomes of the monopolies and
combinations, 169;
explanation of the net incomes of the monopolies, 170-1.
See: Incomes, the excess of.
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