We elected Wilson to keep us out of war and into it
The author argues that Wilson and Harding both failed to keep the nation out of European entanglements and war. It notes debates over League of Nations involvement, U.S. leadership in global affairs, and the shift from deflation to recovery policies. The piece contrasts American actions with British policy and Lloyd George’s government, highlighting agricultural relief efforts and monetary policy impacts.
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Wilson
Harding
League of Meticos
League
Association of Nations
David S. Houston
Congress
War Finance Corporation
Federal Farm Loan Board
Federal Farm Banks
Federal Reserve Banks
Daily Press
Wall Street
England
Lloyd George
Money Lords
League of Nations
Lloyed Georges
Finan
Elee
Scotland
Big Money In Wool Reform Mirrors Profiteer Tariff Impact
The Fordney McCumber tariff boosts profits for textile firms while sheep raisers see little gain. Wanskuck Co raises capital to 8 million with a 1500 percent stock dividend. York Manufacturing doubles capital and issues 100 percent stock dividend. New Bedford Cotton Mills grows to 1.05 million with 200 percent dividend. Davis & Brown expands to 500 thousand for 3333 percent dividend. Pacific Mills plans 10 million capitalization with a 10 percent stock payout. Cornell Mills increases to support 50 percent dividend. Lincoln Manufacturing weighs raising capital to 2.25 million for stock rewards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanskuck Company
York Manufacturing Co
Saco
Maine
New Bedford Cotton Mills Corporation
Davis & Brown Woolen Com
Uxbridge
Mass
Pacific Mills
Cent
Nake
Cornell Mills
Fall River
Lincoln Manufacturing Company
Stock Dividend Plans and Capital Increases Discussed
The article notes Mortihae Wooley Company shifting capital from 750000 to 1000000 to support a stock dividend out of surplus. It mentions cotton growers and tari producers not protected by the Fordney McCumber law and highlights a $5 billion indebtedness as a major current financial worry.
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Mortihae
Wooley, Company
Everes
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Clemenceau
America
Europe
Fordney - McCumber
Fordney McCumber
Peee
Eenee
Weer
Dr. P. Stammer
Priess
Wana
Wochenblatt and Standard
Hohmann & Stehling
Tall
J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
the Fashion
Millinery
Grand Entertainment
Burg’s ‘Hall
Stonewall
Deacon Dubbs
Rand Ball
Stonewall High School Orchestra
Stonewall Public
Gillespie County Fair Association
Chamber of Commerce
Louis Priess Bldg
Wm. Blerschwale
Hy. Hirsch
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