| Show TRADING IN MINING STOCKS Chapter on Subject by a New York Publication Continued criticism of carping character is heard and printed concerning tho the cur current current current rent developing speculation in mining stocks says the tire Wall Vall Street Dally Daily Dall News There Is no valid reason for this One of the greatest factors In expansion of American business is activity in mining industries Production of coal and iron ore need not be b more than titan alluded to The most fanciful pessimist can see nothing criminal in that But when it comes to new development of gold sli sil silver sliver sliver ver or copper mines hands are arc lifted in horror and passionate appeals are made to the public to have nothing to do with such atrocious wickedness Indiscriminate abuse is not argument Of course there are fraudulent mining en so Is there fraudulent banking fraudulent Insurance fraudulent everyday business but we Wc are arc not warned against banking or Insurance or everyday busi busl business ness n s because now and then rogues suc succeed succeed succeed In swindling Why Thy Wb then should the mining business be boycotted because dishonesty secures occasional foothold In It The present mining boom has legitimate cause Prices for all metals except gold hav materially advanced within last so for copper and silver Coincident with advance of price Is cheap ening of or production due largely to elec electric electric trie Inventions Mines can be worked at far lower levels than ever before Ores hitherto unworkable become commercially profitable A revolution has hag been quietly effected by human genius Public pU recognition of this comes In the form of speculation in mining shares be because because because cause this is the facile method of get ting an art interest in a 11 great and hopeful business Why hy should the man of ot mod moderate moderato erate erato means not buy some somo mining stock In which he hp can ron reasonably for good profits Why should speculation be fos fostered fostered fostered in railroad and industrial shares and wheat and amI cotton anti and tabooed in mining properties I Just one thing the mining speculator must be careful about the character of I I the tho men behind the o stock |
