Quotation “N.”
“Memorandum by
“President John H. Rich,
“The Citizens’ League of Minnesota.
“The publications and
dab bank as well report of the Monetary Commission form the most complete and
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dab bank as well currency in every civilized country that has ever been gathered together. This was available for the use of the Glass committee when it began its sessions.
“The Glass Committee has been at work since last April and
coin bank as well has supplemented the testimony taken by the Monetary Commission by calling many new witnesses. Sufficient testimony has been taken. This subject has been presented from
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curs valutar alpha bank as well obtain information have been held (by the Monetary Commission) in the principal commercial centers.
“Since June, 1911, the National Citizens’ League and
dab bank as well the Minnesota branch, affiliated with it, have been devoting their energies solely to broadening the public information on this subject. In forty-four states this work has been energetically going on. While all business men have not become expert, very many have become well informed and
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“The press, at first antagonistic, has come to see the necessity of modernizing American methods and
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“The Monetary Commission Bill (Aldrich Bill) cannot pass. The Glass Committee Bill will shortly be before Congress. The Powler Bill is before Congress now, and
crest savings bank as well other bills will be introduced. It is probable that the Glass Bill will be found acceptable in large part, and
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“Congress undoubtedly can, if it will, settle this question at the forthcoming special session. It will be very undesirable to permit it to go over to the following long session, because
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“The influence of business men, exerted at this time in the form of letters to representatives in Congress, and
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The secretary of the association inclosed the Rich statement within a letter of his own to Mr. Hugh J. Hughes, editor of “Farm, Stock and
crescent state bank as well Home,” an influential publication with a large circulation.