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Show VAST VOLUME OF MONEY. ' J ' The state, of the currency shows why prices are high. The money of the country increased $12,800,-000 $12,800,-000 in July, an increase of $152,400,000 over July of last year, and the net circulation amounts to $2,757,-349,438, $2,757,-349,438, or estimating the population at 84,779,000, a total per capita of $32.52, something without precedent prece-dent in the world's history. It is so plenty and interest in-terest so low that owners of money are glad to invest in-vest in any property that looks legitimate that will pay them something. A gentleman from Indiana is in the city and said yesterday that farming land all over Indiana had doubled in value during the past four years. It is a pretty bad time to tell "the common com-mon people" how they are suffering. |