If we send the price of wheat suffers, the fellow who raises it; if we send it up too far, the poor man in Europe suffers, the fellow who eats it. And food to the peasant on the continent is bread — not meat or potatoes, as it is with us. The only way... The Third Power: Farmers to the Front - Seite 13von James Andrew Everitt - 1903 - 275 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Frank Norris - 1903 - 442 Seiten
...far, the farmer is what I mean," pursued If we send the price of wheat suffers, the fellow who raises it; if we send it up too far, the poor man in Europe...there on the Board of Trade. They make the price, n They say just how much the peasant shall pay for his loaf of bread. If he can't pay the price he... | |
| Frank Norris - 1903 - 438 Seiten
...in Europe suffers, the fellow who eats it. And" food to the peasant on the continent is bread—not meat or potatoes, as it is with us. The only way to...Think of it, the food of hundreds and hundreds of thou- . sands of people just at the mercy of a few men down there on the Board of Trade. They make... | |
| Frank Norris - 1903 - 444 Seiten
...with "Ps: — The only way to do so that neither the American farmer nor the European peasant sutters~ Is to keep wheat at an average, legitimate value....at the mercy of a few men down there on the Board ot Trade. They make the price. They say just how much the peasant shall pay for his loaf of bread.... | |
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