BAR--
corrugated, 324.
BARGAINING--
collective, 77.
BESSEMER--
process, 201, 241-246.
BIMETALLISM--
arguments in favor of, 139, 140.
BOARD--
of arbitration, 79.
of conciliation, 79.
BONUS--
use of, 375.
BRIDGES--
construction of, 324-326.
CAPITAL--
and labor, bridge between (article), 380-383.
in manufacturing, 214-222.
CEMENT--
Portland, 340.
CEREALS--
production of, in U. S., 15.
CHEMISTRY--
and the industries (article), 341-351.
a utilitarian science, 341.
how it creates industries, 348.
how it influences industries, 342.
CHILDREN--
at work, 86-89.
CLASS--
wage-earning, 61.
COAL--
waste of, 352.
COMBINATION--
advantages of, 43, 225.
causes of, illustrated, 227-230.
effects of, 46-49, 226.
upon competitors, 46.
upon consumers, 48, 226.
upon labor, 47.
upon opportunity, 49.
upon wages, 226.
forms of, 223-225.
in the railroad world, 146.
methods of, illustrated, 227-230.
phases of, 39, 40.
COMMISSION--
mandatory, 148.
supervisory, 148.
COMPANIES--
express, monopoly character of, 149.
COMPETITION--
defined, 4.
in modern industrial life, 4, 5.
CONCRETE--
and steel (article), 322-340.
applications of, 324-339.
as material of construction, 322.
chimneys of, 328.
effect of water on, 330, 333.
rapidity of construction of, 330.
resistivity of, 329.
CONSUMPTION--
economy in, 135, 136.
CO-OPERATION--
advantages of, 116, 117, 222, 223.
consumers’, 114.
defects of, 117, 118.
producers’, 116.
CORN--
production of, in U. S., 16.
CORPORATION--
advantages of, to industry, 41, 215.
industrial, 397.
United States Steel, 44, 227-230.
COTTON--
gin, 257.
manufacturing of, 247-262.
production of, in U. S., 17, 304.
world’s production of, 291.
CRISES--
credit theory of, 59.
defined, 55.
immediate cause of, 56.
must be regarded as unpreventable, 60.
over-production theory of, 38.
periodicity of, 57, 58.
DISCRIMINATION--
kinds of, 147.
DISTRIBUTION--
of interest, 122, 123.
of profits, 123.
of rent, 122.
of wages, 123, 124.
of wealth, functional, 119-121.
of wealth, personal, 120, 125-127.
DOMAIN--
public, 9.