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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1925
Page
15
Roger W. Babson argues a generation cycle brings a surge of unsound securities and fake promotions. He cites past crises from 1905 to 1908 and warns ministers, doctors, teachers, and wage workers may be targeted as new promoters spread nets in a period of abundant cash and risk.
The article traces past investor behavior across eras from mining booms to land speculation. It notes money accumulation and low rates drawing netting promoters toward big earnings, with earlier fads like stocks and fake investments, then real estate and land bonds driven by equity-backed buildings. It highlights recurring cycles of speculation and risk among ministers doctors and teachers who once lost fortunes in faulty ventures.
The article contrasts land value with oil wells, warning that real estate investments carry risks from rising taxes and interest. It asks ten questions on security worth, liabilities, earnings, and collateral, urging readers to verify safety and income before investing. It also notes caution against boom temptations and highlights Dr. Millikan’s scientific milestones.
The subject was connected with the Genfor aia Institute at Pasadena and awarded the Comstock Prize for Lehrsarea fa Eletricits in 1912. He received the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1924 and has since been honored by more than a dozen universities and learned societies in America and Europe.
The French government seeks to develop water power to reduce coal imports. One third of annual coal consumption relies on foreign sources, with about 23 million tons of coal imported from 72 million ton annual usage leaving available water horsepower estimated at around 1.0 billion.
An ad promotes cheaper glass with ground and polished edges using new equipment. It advertises savings and a low price of 322 dollars for a product described as glass with improved finish. The message aims to attract buyers seeking value and quality.
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