Inflation and stock fever mirror 1920s crash lessons
The piece recalls runaway prices and currency depreciation in 37, 28, and 29, argues inflation fed stock mania, and cites a Chicago club anecdote about Harris bank stock as a cautionary tale. It contrasts government actions, rail regulation woes, and labor demands with public interest and eventual regulation.
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Coolidge
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Re‘ve
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Hayden Trisy
Iris Trust and Savings Bank
Harris
Harris Bank Ink
Tope's Persistent Quest In Murder Case Continues
Inspector Tope assembles new plans to expose the killer in the Ledforge case. He believes Holdom Kell and Sally Tennant will testify and hints at a dangerous confrontation to stop two planned killings. Adam Bruce accompanies Tope as they prepare to confront the suspect network.
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Mat Cumberland
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Mat
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Little Bear
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Miss Dewain
Congress faces public ire over OPA bill tweaks
Washington bureau reports constituents blast House action crippling OPA and urge the Senate to extend price controls. Army Times warns lawmakers against reducing wartime controls, noting veterans and workers fear inflation, while business leaders warn of budget chaos and production disruptions.
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America
Taft
Ohio
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Frank Rathje
American Bankers’ Association
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