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Show THE BASIS FOR PREDIC-' PREDIC-' TIONS Thoso who mako iiredlctions that aro worth reading, comploto inventories inven-tories of baslccandltlons. They add tholr knowlcdgo that tho Unltod States Is affluent In natural resources. resourc-es. Official statistics show conclusively conclu-sively that tho country roqulrcs vast production, that tho wheels of finance, fin-ance, Industry, agriculture and society soci-ety aro rich in natural lubrlcantn to produco good times under normal conditions. In other words, human 'and physical Inventories show, that our country Is not only solvent, but iterally rolling in wealth Tho further fact Is apparent, that tho 'country was thrown entirely out of Joint by the war. Thoso who hnvj been competent to analyzo tho situation situa-tion In Its entirety agree that fundamental funda-mental laws aro at work and that It Is only a question of time when tho country will again bo on a Bound aia substantial basis. Thoro Is but ono outstanding dlf-fcronco dlf-fcronco In tho 'analysis which thoy bring to tho situation,, Somo authorities author-ities say that general conditions will right themselves nest spring.' Oners sot tho tlmo a year later. Still oth ers split tho difference and say that tho country will bo back to normal noxt fall All of theso pooplo ngreo that humanity does Its business on a basis of confidence nnd thorofoio, tho period of distrust will havo to bo wlpod out In every community, before tho country returns to good times, and to what Tresldont tdoct Harding is pleased ' to refer to aa "normalcy" |