Historic Standard Oil Anti-Trust Case 1911 Newspaper

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Historic Standard Oil Anti-Trust Case 1911 Newspaper Shown is an original & historic old newspaper, offered to enhance your collectible interest: SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE, California, May 16, 1911 One of the more significant Supreme Courts cases of the 20th century which impacted the way business operated was the case of "Standard Oil of New Jersey vs. the United States". In this case the Supreme Court of the United States found Standard Oil guilty of monopolizing the petroleum industry through a series of abusive and anti-competitive actions. The court's remedy was to divide Standard Oil into several competing firms. The front page headline proclaims the historic decision: " Standard Oil An Illegal Trust And Must Be Dissolved " with a banner subhead: "Supreme Court of United States Upholds the Contention of Government" with other one column subheads (see). The text carries over to page 2 as well. Complete in 18 pages, nice condition. An informative video regarding the rare newspapers hobby is shown at the bottom of the listing! Please Note: All of our offerings are 100% authentic! We do not offer reprints or reproductions of any kind. They are guaranteed to be original! See below the photo for additional information related to Shipping, our Return Policy, Premium Packaging, Certificates of Authenticity, and other offerings by Timothy read more