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...took over the management of the Casino at his death but it is stated that outside influences in the shape of Mme. Chinon, Sir Basil Zaharoff and Gregory Vigliano gradually divested him of his interest and his wealth. It is stated that Camille is today little better than a bankrupt...
...correspondent of the same paper, at present on a visit to Palestine, condemns the Zionist movement as "an act of British folly." Describing a visit to Jerusalem, he says: "The sad little Zionist settlements are bankrupt; they live on foreign alms. They were built upon a fantastically uneconomic foundation. The opulent dreamers of an exiled Jewry have grown weary of pouring their donations into an insatiable soil of a thirsty land. Without the largesse of rich American and European Jews, Zionism cannot live an hour longer...
Nicholas Coundouris, of cigarette fame: " I taught the English how to smoke cigarettes, made a fortune in tobacco, and now at 88 am declared bankrupt...
...plainly, France must either get some money by way of reparation from Germany or become bankrupt. Germany not only must pay, but can pay. A comparison of reparations after the war of 1870 with those after the Great War shows that although the total sum required from Germany is much greater than that paid by France after the Franco-Prussian war, the yearly payments made by France were larger than those made by Germany since the treaty of Versailles was signed. In this comparison we must also consider the fact that France had been invaded...
...communication printed in yesterday's CRIMSON, Mr. Cutcheon emphasized the great danger in which we should be involved by a financial collapse in Europe. There is no doubt, that should Germany go bankrupt, Europe and China, as well as the United States would be materially affected; our commerce and trade would suffer, and many business firms in our big cities would be ruined...