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Mercantile Agencies; or, The Japanese Spy-System in New York. No. III

"Mercantile Agencies; or, The Japanese Spy-System in New York. No. III." New-York Saturday Press, February 19, 1859, 4.
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Type
newspaper
Genre
commentary
Abstract

Legal companies that provide merchants with personal or business intelligence about competitors are denounced as anti-capitalist conniving operations.