accuses Baron Rothschild for the failure of the Kredit-Anstalt a few years This failure, as is usual in. simile cases, naturally caused great di tress' among various sections of the community, Whether the accusation be true or not Tam not ina posltion {0 say, but I should be very. reluctant {0 give the statement implicit credence since itis the fashion nowadays in some countries to accuse the Jows of all sorts of enormities which have no. greater foundation than the malignant de~ sire of their traducers, But here is a historical fact of world-wide notoriety, For a. few years after the Great War the Ger }man government's printing presses were turning out paper marks such quantities that a me came Jwhen for a single shilling one could buy more marks than the whole of Germany was worth at pre-war Fates, Did' Germany in. this confer stilt unrecognized blessing on those that had accounts in marks or those who all over the world had faith in the solvency of the issuing power?
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