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Show MEWELS. Money systems oome and go, but 'jewels especially diamonds last for-iover. for-iover. In Austria and RusBia, where the money is not worth the powder to blow it up, the people have turned t- Jewel? as a monetary rock of ages, a medium of exchange having semipermanent semi-permanent value. So reports Pierre Cart lor, gem expert, ex-pert, baok from Europe. He says i Russia and Austria this year have ex- ported at least $100,000,000 of jewels Tbo lion's share has come to America, growing richer and richer like ancient an-cient Babylon. |