Doug Irwin
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That's the perfect place to start.
So in 1928, the U.S. economy was doing exceptionally well. The stock market was booming.
So in 1928, the U.S. economy was doing exceptionally well. The stock market was booming.
So in 1928, the U.S. economy was doing exceptionally well. The stock market was booming.
There was no Great Depression in sight whatsoever. And so one question is, what could the parties fight about in that campaign to try to win voters? And it turns out, while the overall economy was doing well, there's one sector that was being left behind and was not doing well, and that was agriculture.
There was no Great Depression in sight whatsoever. And so one question is, what could the parties fight about in that campaign to try to win voters? And it turns out, while the overall economy was doing well, there's one sector that was being left behind and was not doing well, and that was agriculture.
There was no Great Depression in sight whatsoever. And so one question is, what could the parties fight about in that campaign to try to win voters? And it turns out, while the overall economy was doing well, there's one sector that was being left behind and was not doing well, and that was agriculture.
So one of them is sort of tall and lean. That would be Reed Smoot. And the other is a little shorter and a little squatter, a little fatter, and that would be Willis Hawley. Do you know the Muppets?
So one of them is sort of tall and lean. That would be Reed Smoot. And the other is a little shorter and a little squatter, a little fatter, and that would be Willis Hawley. Do you know the Muppets?
So one of them is sort of tall and lean. That would be Reed Smoot. And the other is a little shorter and a little squatter, a little fatter, and that would be Willis Hawley. Do you know the Muppets?
Do you know Statler and Waldorf?
Do you know Statler and Waldorf?
Do you know Statler and Waldorf?
Yes. They're the old guys in the balcony who are jeering at the act on stage.
Yes. They're the old guys in the balcony who are jeering at the act on stage.
Yes. They're the old guys in the balcony who are jeering at the act on stage.
Apparently, there was one firm in Ohio that raised goldfish, and they thought that imported goldfish were eating into their market.
Apparently, there was one firm in Ohio that raised goldfish, and they thought that imported goldfish were eating into their market.
Apparently, there was one firm in Ohio that raised goldfish, and they thought that imported goldfish were eating into their market.
They work day and night. There are a lot of complaints of members of Congress saying how they had to stay up so late listening to people droning on about clothespins and oil drums and certain types of chemicals. New York State Grain and Hay Dealers Association, they made the plea on behalf of the humble buckwheat industry.