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> How railroad dollars switch back to you. 51.5% for wages that go into local channels of business everywhere. 33% for materials, fuel, etc. to help make better business and more jobs all over America. 8.5% for taxes that help support schools, highways and all other public services. 6.5% for interest, rents, etc. paid to those who loaned the money to build and improve the railroads. 0.5% earned for owners.
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How railroad dollars switch back to you. 51.5% for wages that go into local channels of business everywhere. 33% for materials, fuel, etc. to help make better business and more jobs all over America. 8.5% for taxes that help support schools, highways and all other public services. 6.5% for interest, rents, etc. paid to those who loaned the money to build and improve the railroads. 0.5% earned for owners.
Collection TitlePoster collection
Issuing Body
Association of American Railroads
Date Created1946?
Description
Drawing of a railroad track branching into small illustrations of the various fund appropriations.
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Language(s)
Country of Origin
Country of OriginUnited States
DimensionsOverall: 28 x 22 in. (71.1 x 55.9 cm)
FormatPoster
Medium
political posters
Color
color
Hoover IDPoster US 4106
Record NumberXX343.27623
Collection Guidehttps://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt829015km
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