The average American has thought it beneath him to consider the details of dimes ; and if his experiments in distributive cooperation have miscarried, it has been through inattention, carelessness, and neglect. Co-operation as a Business - Page 108by Charles Barnard - 1881 - 234 pagesFull view - About this book
| Great Britain. Foreign Office - 1886 - 154 pages
...slow-thinking, penny-counting, frugal, and painstaking people could bring co-operation to a success. The average American has thought it beneath him to consider the details of dimes, and experiments in co-operative distribution have generally miscarried through carelessness, inattention,... | |
| Sir Charles Wentworth Dilke - 1890 - 640 pages
...slow-thinking, penny-counting, frugal, and painstaking people could bring co-operation to a success," and that " the average American has thought it beneath him to consider the details of dimes;" in the colonies the success of cooperation is altogether behind even that which it has met with in... | |
| 1876 - 938 pages
...co-operation that have been made in this country, by far the larger part have been failures. 'I he causes may be found in a want of good methods, in a misunderstanding...co-operative association. Each buys as many shares as ne is able, and each is particularly hungry after immediate and handsome dividends. Some of them, if... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1886 - 694 pages
...slow-thinking, penny-counting, frugal, and painstaking people could bring co-operation to a success. The average American has thought it beneath him to consider the details of dimes, and experiments in co-operative distribution have generally miscarried through carelessness, inattention,... | |
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