Show I On January 2nd through the clearinghouse clear-inghouse of New York exchanges passed amounting to the unprecedented unprecedent-ed sum of 28000000 To read It la Hko reading that the nearest fixed star Is I twenty mlllonu of millions of 1 I miles away we can see the I I 11guefl but we cannot begin to j i l conipr < jhqnd the distance When i one llnlmt that it I L doltfranklin nearly two yonra to borrow don millions of i I dollars from Franco lo holp > lhrough the I War of Independence then toUoifl at what haa been made possible In the comparatively few years since as exemplified ex-emplified by that clearinghouse exhibit ex-hibit It all looks as though we were living in the age of miracles There were extraordinary disbursements or money of course in New York on that day because i was the time for the annual interest and dividends to be paldbUt aside from that the general business of the city is so tremendous that the figures are enough to paralyze one from abroad In contemplating them The danger of all that la that Ltiic speculators of that city will con elude that there Is Just no end of money and forget at the same time that their I pro rata of the worlds money la after all very small that tlhey will overplay over-play themselves and keep overplaying themselves until when the final crash comes the good fruit will go with the decayed fruit and there will be wreck and ruin in the big orchard orc1arc I |