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Large Profits by Many Firms Under Government Price Rules
A 1918 New York Evening World analysis reports heavy profits among low-cost firms under fixed government prices in steel flour and coal and in petroleum. It notes profiteering through cost padding and executive pay, with examples from mills, metal and chemical firms, and milk canners amid wartime price controls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Seibold
the Press Publishing Co
New York Evening World
Congress
Federal Trade Commission
Treasury Department
Borah
Idaho
Federal
Tride Com On
Colver
Fert
Murdock
Commission
Asmert- Tineke Milling Company
Kansas City
Pennsylvania
Cine Donmpatiy
Mkareh
Pacific
Coa
Ovenort
Te Declaves
Foelmerdy
Choe
TE Fes Miantic Refining Co
Lediana
Ohio
Denn
Aime 1 Refining Co
Muskogee Brfining Cee
Eee
Leon Tre
Trade Commission
Gaas
Vthe
Pood
Hiv
Companie
Borden Conden Milk Ompany
Telvell Conden Milk Company
Carnation Milk Products Company
WOT
TTT
Borden Or
Trelvetia
Helvetia
Borden
Sso
Akoach
Selvetia
Totel
T Company
Arbove Frank
Trelvetia Ieller
United States
Wits
Neally
Pet
Alas Salman Co
Ntt Packing Co
San Juan Packing Co
Cascade Packing Co
Ge Food Packing Co
V4 Packing Co
Busine
Trade ‘Commission
Tate