Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1926-05-30 | Page 5 | Financial Strength of Great Britain

FINANCIAL STRENGTH OF GRE GREAT T BRITAIN Great Britain went through a great war and paid and paid and paid In the bitter years after 1918 hundreds of ot thousands of ol men out ot of work Ork received doles general general general Just before the strike which paralyzed the country and threatened ruin It if prolonged It was estimated that that there were men out ot of jobs fobs in England be- be because be because cause there were no Jobs fobs for tor them And at present the country must build up from the disastrous fi 11 financial and economic effects of the the strike But Dut the pound Is at par Sterling was worth the other day In Inthe inthe the New York market British money had steadily worked Its way back to Its standard worth Those who thought the British empire was was losing Its might can look at that figure and feel foolish nl