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Trust Profits and Charity in the Oil Coal Debates
The piece argues that coal and oil price hikes, aided by trusts, enrich monopolists while harming the poor, with Salvation Army and political figures pledging aid. It criticizes tariff policy, predicts continued trust power, and cites President Roosevelt and Congressional inaction as failing to curb abuses. It notes Filipinos’ plight and warns of rising socialism amid economic strain.
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Booth Tucker
Salvation Army
F. Pierpont Morgin
New York
Morgan
Oil Trust
Republican Party
Congress
United States
Tex
Thei
Trust and Corporation Controllal Party
Democratic Party
Sehurman
Cornell University
Dno
Nineteenth Century Club
Bec
Henry Fawcett
Friends of Revolutionaary
Herbert Spencer
Reform League Republican
National Civil Service Reform Lengue
Hili
Philadelphia
Roosevelt
League
Wisconsin