Show WELL WELLI WELL WERE NOT SO BAD OFF AFTER ALL ALI dec 31 belleve believe it A riot not the a average american family familar Is worth 1200 that at least is the estimate of M R Nel belfield field new york statistician presented today before the american statistical association here said the average of amerl americas families will find current assets more than double current liabilities despite the last three years and he displayed a balance sheet to prove it total assets of the american family at the end of 1929 he figured w wre re while total liabilities were only in other words he said tor every dollar the american family owed they had nine jn in their possession the statistical expert placed current assets at composed of in cash and in investments fixed assets included in real estate in furniture and the like on automobiles and the rest in miscellaneous things from a can of beans to a yacht current liabilities installments due cash loans and loans on insurance policies amounted to and fixed liabilities the faithful mortgages were only that left the net worth of the american family as a group some somewhere close to a family for 1932 and the years intervening since 1929 noted that current assets dropped mostly in bank accounts while current liabilities rose mostly in cash loans loam the installment payments owed meanwhile went down with other revisions belfeld put the total assets of the family at about and the total liabilities aties at near a favorable ratio of about eight to one the longest electrified railway line in the british empire Is a mile stretch in the union of south africa the area of the sahara desert in northern africa Is said to be more than square miles the soviet union has the largest arctic frontier of any country in the world california leads the united st f tho the number of lie nl 1 tal K ettli Q 0 air bac 4 A |