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Charles Whiting Baker examines the status, growth, and impact of monopolies across various industries. He discusses the causes and potential remedies for these economic entities, utilizing available statistics and practical observations to argue that monopolies are an enduring feature of the current industrial landscape.

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VI. MONOPOLIES IN TRADE.

The boycott was once deemed rather a degrading weapon of warfare; but now the term has grown to be a familiar one in trade circles. Even the great railway companies do not scruple to use the boycott in fighting their battles. One might imagine that both the thing and the name filled a long felt want.

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