Show 0 NATIONS prosperity new york world if the prosperity of the united states is temporary it is the biggest thing of the kind that the world has ever seen if it is due in part to war in europe europ there is reason to believe that condition which war has produced p ra will be prolonged for many a day the total national bank deposits is on march 7 last amounted to an increase in one year of on may 1 last national bank depositors po numbered an increase of in six alx lx I 1 years savin saving g bank deposits in increased from in 1913 to in 1915 our exports for seven months inthe in the fiscal year 1916 amounted to an increase over the preceding year of 1 and more than any previous year of the exports here noted not more than was represented by munitions of war in all parts of the country transportation line rail and water are taxed beyond their capacity F freight embargoes have been resorted to in many instances ship building is in progress ig less on a scale unknown since the civil war net earnings of railroads for nine months ending april I 1 last show an increase of over the corresponding period of the previous ous year the national wealth which was estimated in 1913 at was computed in 1915 at with more gold than any other nation new york city alone has nearly 1 of the metal in its 1 own vaults bank clearings elea rings for june were greater than last year july 1 1 the national treasury reported a surplus of as against a deficit one year ago of so far as labor is conce concerned arned behave the word of samuel i gompers bompers that never before in the history of the world were so many people employed at such high wages and under such excellent conditions as is the case in the united states today no capable man need be idle throughout the west farm hands bands are offered 3 a day and board and farmers falmie rd themselves have rarely experienced ex perien c ed such prosperity |