The Norfolk Virginian's annual, for the year 1884 . A POSER FOR THE MASTER. — N In proportion as the people become wealthy-anil industrious thev require more and moregold, so that the diminishing- production ofgold will be barely sufficient for the use of thearts and manufactures, and the yellow metalwill disappear, little by little, from all times gold has been a subsidiary money— a money of luxury. It was a consequence ofnatural laws. Economical necessities will obligemen to submit to them. That which has passedsince the date of tlie publication of Dr. Suesssbook (1877


The Norfolk Virginian's annual, for the year 1884 . A POSER FOR THE MASTER. — N In proportion as the people become wealthy-anil industrious thev require more and moregold, so that the diminishing- production ofgold will be barely sufficient for the use of thearts and manufactures, and the yellow metalwill disappear, little by little, from all times gold has been a subsidiary money— a money of luxury. It was a consequence ofnatural laws. Economical necessities will obligemen to submit to them. That which has passedsince the date of tlie publication of Dr. Suesssbook (1877) has plainly confirmed his predic-tions. Already the scarcity of gold has createdan appearance of disquietude. Latin was spoken by the inhabitants ofLatium, probably 10 or 15 centuries B. C. Itafterward became the language of the was in its highest perfection in the firstcentury B. C. It became a dead languageabout the eighth century of our era. Newcastle-upon-Tyne, the chief town ofNorthumberland, is best known to Americansfor its coal. This trade has existed since


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