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Show The street corner orator was delivering a lengthy discourse on inflation, and expounding the theory that the public was be-ing be-ing robbed of Its sense of values by unstable currency. Finding that verbal efforts alone were not proving sifficlent to arouse Interest, In-terest, the -speaker drew a bill from his pocket and waved it before his audience. "There was a time," he declared, "when this dollar was worth 100 cents. Then Its value skidded to 80 cents. Today. To-day. It Is worth 57 cents. Tomorrow Tomor-row ..." "Mister." InterruDtod a tired listener, "here's 57 cents. Let's have that dollar before It goes any lower." |