Prosperity Reflected in Finance and Commerce
A period of rapid U S wealth growth is detailed with figures on national debt, bank deposits, and tax revenue. The piece notes rising corporate fortunes, stock exchange volume, gold production gains, and thriving exports while warning about the growing influence of large trusts and financial power. It also highlights a healthy financial tone with ongoing commerce and a government budget surplus.
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Sam
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Stock Exchange
World trade growth and U S leadership in 1900s commerce
The article recalls Edmund Burke on Britain and America, arguing that the United States has surged to lead global trade by 1900s. It compares population, exports, and manufactured goods with United Kingdom Germany and France, noting rapid growth in US manufacturing exports and a high overall export value led by agricultural products.
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