Building & engineering news . m orother. Mr. Scroggs gives four causes torthis changed viewpoint on the partof the public. The first is that mod-ern big business, instead of crushingsmall competitors by use of itsVtower, now invites them into thefamily. Second, the anti-trust laws protectthe public against unfair consolida-tions. Third, and perhaps most important,millions of Americans in all walks oflife, now own an interest in our lead-ing concerns. Fourth, the public has learned thata better product can be produced andsold at a lower price through quan-tity production. Nowadays, instead of b


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