By way of comment on the great speculative epidemic that spread over the country and indeed throughout the world the past five or six years, it may be observed that stock speculation, once considered a hazardous business, came to be generally regarded as a safe, dignified and profitable occupation. Of a certainty it became general, if nothing else. From a once precarious game of chance, to be indulged in only by daredevils and millionaires, it became so simple and well safeguarded that anyone with a little capital could in a short time double it and quadruple it. It was contended that inasmuch as we had successfully passed the twenty-year cycle in which, according to precedent, stock market …
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