Norvell-Shapleigh Hardware Company's Establishment (Paperback)


This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1904 Excerpt: ...of supposed value by the fall of securities from unduly high to unduly low figures does not touch this. 3. As the result of great crops and mineral production, the excess of exports above imports Is running beyond all past records. It has already paid the heavy debt of several hundred millions we owed to Europe early In 1903, and is now piling up a credit balance that is the astonishment of the world. 4. The railroad traffic of the country--a true index of the activity of the people--shows scarcely any diminution, in spite of the great falling off In iron and steel manufacture and shipment, and railroad presidents unite in the opinion that there will not be much decrease in 1904, so great and widely diffused is the prosperity of the people. 5. The steady growth of the world's gold supply, tending toward the enhancement of the values of commodities, the cheapening of money and the stimulation of business activity throughout the world. 0. The unbroken spirit of enterprise of the American people. As indicated above, this is a vital factor. Confidence, once destroyed, takes long to restore. The universal testimony is that confidence is not destroyed but, rather, only checked until careful men can inquire Intounderlying facts and see If anything serious Is the matter. There Is already proof that this Inquiry is pretty well completed, and serious defects are not found. 7. The ever broadening use of Iron and steel throughout the world, increasing (in spite of reactions) much more rapidly than the population of the world. It is this which justifies such bold predictions as those of Edward Atkinson, that the world, now using 40.000,000 tons per annum, will need 60,000,000 tons ten years hence, most of which America must supply. 8. Lack of accumulated stocks througho...

R722

Or split into 4x interest-free payments of 25% on orders over R50
Learn more

Discovery Miles7220
Mobicred@R68pm x 12* Mobicred Info
Free Delivery
Delivery AdviceOut of stock

Toggle WishListAdd to wish list
Review this Item

Product Description

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1904 Excerpt: ...of supposed value by the fall of securities from unduly high to unduly low figures does not touch this. 3. As the result of great crops and mineral production, the excess of exports above imports Is running beyond all past records. It has already paid the heavy debt of several hundred millions we owed to Europe early In 1903, and is now piling up a credit balance that is the astonishment of the world. 4. The railroad traffic of the country--a true index of the activity of the people--shows scarcely any diminution, in spite of the great falling off In iron and steel manufacture and shipment, and railroad presidents unite in the opinion that there will not be much decrease in 1904, so great and widely diffused is the prosperity of the people. 5. The steady growth of the world's gold supply, tending toward the enhancement of the values of commodities, the cheapening of money and the stimulation of business activity throughout the world. 0. The unbroken spirit of enterprise of the American people. As indicated above, this is a vital factor. Confidence, once destroyed, takes long to restore. The universal testimony is that confidence is not destroyed but, rather, only checked until careful men can inquire Intounderlying facts and see If anything serious Is the matter. There Is already proof that this Inquiry is pretty well completed, and serious defects are not found. 7. The ever broadening use of Iron and steel throughout the world, increasing (in spite of reactions) much more rapidly than the population of the world. It is this which justifies such bold predictions as those of Edward Atkinson, that the world, now using 40.000,000 tons per annum, will need 60,000,000 tons ten years hence, most of which America must supply. 8. Lack of accumulated stocks througho...

Customer Reviews

No reviews or ratings yet - be the first to create one!

Product Details

General

Imprint

Rarebooksclub.com

Country of origin

United States

Release date

March 2012

Availability

Supplier out of stock. If you add this item to your wish list we will let you know when it becomes available.

First published

March 2012

Authors

Dimensions

246 x 189 x 10mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback - Trade

Pages

188

ISBN-13

978-1-130-26786-0

Barcode

9781130267860

Categories

LSN

1-130-26786-5



Trending On Loot