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Show Tl,. taint r llrrenUrkt in 1 W-, w hen tho gret iibat l.a llrtt went Into circulation, thtlrtrico in gold fur tliu i ntlre year averaged about 9S J cent on the dollar, their bobcat Wing (14 3 anl their lotviat 73 H In 1WJ tiny rnu.;nl from (2! 3 to f I), lit ltd from dS.7 to 0711, mil In lr-H from tod to 19 1 The jear Itol, which wai tho darkett uriul of tho war, n tho gut eniiiient currency at It low eat t aiuo uu 1 gold at Ita greateat p uiluiu After tho war of courw gnnbael(i fmreviod lu talu?, nlthough with aoiuuiluctuntionii. At tho btglntilu, of lelt), when apctle Iiu) iiienta w ent formally h ruuiihI, gret n-tacka n-tacka went to jar with gold, anl hat o remained there evtr aince, Si. Loull Ulobo-Dcmscur. t siaiBrrtwmirv-neviv-'v-" |