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THE EXPRESS COMPANIES OF THE UNITED STATES
FOREWORD
INTRODUCTION[A]
THE CHARACTER OF EXPRESS SERVICE
FOOTNOTE:
ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT
THE VENTURES OF HARNDEN, ADAMS, WELLS AND FARGO
EXPRESS COMBINATIONS
LACK OF REGULATION
AUXILIARY FUNCTIONS OF EXPRESS COMPANIES
THE EXPRESS COMPANIES AND THE RAILROADS
REGULATION
PARCEL-POST
THE PRESENT ACTIVITIES OF EXPRESS COMPANIES
PROFITS OF EXPRESS COMPANIES
GOVERNMENT POSTAL EXPRESS VS. PRIVATE EXPRESS COMPANIES
COMPARISON WITH OTHER COUNTRIES
EXPRESS SERVICE VS. PARCEL-POST
COST OF LIVING
ECONOMY IN OPERATION
CONSOLIDATION OF EQUIPMENT
CONSOLIDATION OF AGENCIES
CONSOLIDATION OF PERSONNEL
CONSOLIDATION OF OFFICES
THE POSTAGE STAMP
MISCELLANEOUS SAVINGS
THE CONSEQUENT REDUCTION IN RATES
METHODS OF ESTABLISHING A GOVERNMENT POSTAL EXPRESS
THE PRESENT STATUS OF EXPRESS COMPANIES
ADVANTAGES
WAGE INCREASES
INADEQUACIES
THE LARGER ISSUE
APPENDIX
EXPRESS CONTRACTS
NOTES
BIBLIOGRAPHY
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