Unser Land und seine Ressourcen;. OO^H-joionio © - ≪CO T-r.0 i.O 10 CO t-DJ.K a: x 5 0 c. a c-• = c x £ © © © © © © y. c POOQOOPOQO © ic x moooooo) © © © © © © © © © © ONKEL SAMS GELD 295 Dollar in den Händen ©, Foren Silver Dollar, es gibt tatsächlich asilver Dollar warten auf Sie - Oderfür wer fordert, mit der Bill toask für es - in den Gewölben an Wash-ington. In den ersten Jahren des Krieges, als die Greenbacks firstmade zugelassen waren, wird der Gesamtbetrag au-thorized 450,000,000 $ war; die hohen-est jeweils ausstehenden timewas $ 449,338,902, am Januar 30,1864. Die Vereinigten Staaten Anmerkungen

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Our country and its resources; . OO^H-joionio © —< CO T -r .0 i.O 10 CO t- DJ.K _ a: x 5 0 c ._ a c— •= c £ © — © x © © © © y. c POOQOOPOQO © ic x to ©moooooo) ©©©©©©©©©© UNCLE SAMS MONEY 295 greenback in their hands, calling fora silver dollar, there actually is asilver dollar waiting for them—orfor whoever calls with the bill toask for it—in the vaults at Wash-ington. In the first years of the war, when the greenbacks were firstmade legal, the total amount au-thorized was $450, 000, 000; the high-est amount outstanding at any timewas $449, 338, 902, on January 30, 1864. The United States notes issuedand redeemed, by denominations, during the fiscal year 1915, are setout in the table on page 296. It must not be supposed, however, that this sum, in circulation andconstantly redeemed and reissued, forms the bulk of the redemptionwork done at the Treasury. Na-tional Banks issue notes which haveto be redeemed, and the size of thisfinancial undertaking may be im-agined when it is stated that the. COUNTING COINS BY MACHINES By the canceling and retiring ofthese notes as they were received inthe Treasury, the amount outstand-ing was reduced more than $100, -000, 000 when the process wasstopped in 1878, Congress requiringthe notes to be reissued when re-deemed. At that time the amountoutstanding was $346, 681, 016, and ithas not been changed since. money received by the NationalBank Redemption Agency during1915 was $782, 633, 567, the largestfor any year, and an increase of$75, S76, 965 over 1914. Of the amountreceived, 46.53 per cent came frombanks located in New York City.The number of packages was 45, 532, containing 76, 287, 975 notes, with anaverage value of $10.03. 296 OUR COUNTRY AND ITS RESOURCES Payments for notes redeemed wasmade as follows: By Treasurerschecks, $122, 230, 578; by remittancesof now United States currency, $307, 667, 490, and gold, silver andminor coin, $28, 220; and by creditof $340, 482, 729 in various accounts.The notes assorted and deliv

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