CONTENTS

PREFACE .
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
INTRODUCTION .
CHARTS .

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[. Tue Stock MARKET CrASH
II. PresipeENT Hoover Acts .
ITI. Causes oF THE Panic
IV. Tue THrEaT To BUSINESS
V. Prowep-Back EarNINGS .
VI. Cuancep Ratio or Prices To EARNINGS
VII. Tue Ace oF MERGERS . .
VIII. Scientiric ReEsearcH AND INVENTION
IX. InpustriaAL MANAGEMENT . .
Laror’s CodpeEraTIVE Poricy .
Tue Divipenps oF PROHIBITION .
REerier in Seven YEARS OF STABLE MONEY
FricuT FROM BonDs TO STOCKS .  .
SpecuLaTiON AND BROKERS’ Loans .
REMEDIES AND PrEVENTIVES OF PaNics
Tae HoperurL OUTLOOK
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