Commercial Thraldom

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Pacific Press Publishing Company · Mountain View, Cal. · Jun 13, 1906

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 32, No. 23.

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Commercial Thraldom

"Commercial Thraldom."—In an address before the State University, at Columbia, Mo., May 4, on "The Independent Press," Mr. Samuel Bowles, editor Springfield Republican, said:
"Am I inaccurate in asserting that the political thraldom of the American press has been succeeded by a commercial thralldom more insidious and more dangerous to the welfare of society?" And it is true. And more and more evident it becomes as the great graft corporations are made to reveal their secrets.