...la owned by three onc-lnmdredths of one InT cent of the population; nrventy-one per cent is owned hy nine per cent of the families, and twenty-nine per...that falls to ninety-one per cent of the population." * Perhaps nothing, however, brings out with greater force the concentration of wealth in the United...

...careful estimate is that made by Mr. George K. Holmes of the United States Census Office, and it is as follows : ' — " Twenty per cent of the wealth of the United States is owned by three one-hundretlths of one per cent of the population; seventy-one per cent is owned by nine per cent of...

...seven-tenths as much as do 11,593,887 families." After giving the details he thus sums up the result: "Twenty per cent of the wealth of the United States is owned by three-hundredths of one per cent of the families; fifty-one per cent by nine per cent of the families...

...United States Census Office after a careful compilation gives the following statistical result : " Twenty per cent. of the wealth of the United States...falls to ninety-one per cent. of the population." Expressed in other terms, this statement means that if we suppose a population of 10,000 people, having...

...told, on the indisputable and impartial authority of our official United States Census Reports, that "Twenty per cent, of the wealth of the United States is owned by 3-100 of one per cent, of the population, seventy-one percent, by nine per cent, of the families, and...

...K. Holmes, of the United States census office, in the Science Quarterly, December 1893, states : — "Twenty per cent of the wealth of the United States is owned by three one-hundredths of i per cent of the population; 71 per cent is owned by 9 percent of the families, and 29 per cent of...

...Census Office, made the following statement in the Political Science Quarterly for December, 1893: "Twenty per cent, of the wealth of the United States...per cent, of the families; and twenty-nine per cent, is all that falls to ninety-one per cent, of the population." When we remember that true economic prosperity...

...the last half-century. More than seventy per cent of the wealth of the United States, it is reckoned, is owned by nine per cent of the families, and twenty-nine per cent of the wealth is all that is left for ninety-one per cent of the population ; and the tendency of industrial progress under the...

...the last half-century. More than seventy per cent of the wealth of the United States, it is reckoned, is owned by nine per cent of the families, and twenty-nine per cent of the wealth is all that is left for ninety-one per cent of the population; and the tendency of industrial progress under the...

...free from fear of imitation. DEP/lRTOEnT SOME QUESTIONS ON IMPORTANT SUBJECTS. DEAR SIR: — 1. What per cent, of the wealth of the United States is owned by the different classes of people? 2. How many large landed estates in the United States, and by what...