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Excerpt from The American Commercial Invasion of EuropeEngland has not been alone, however, in expending large amounts of capital in military campaigns. The powers have all spent great sums in the last year in the military operations in China. The floating of loans in that connection has made demands upon capital that have further embarrassed industrial affairs. Here in Russia we have had, in addition to those unfavorable in uences, other embarrassing conditions. The Government has been building less railroad than has been constructed at any time during the last ten years. As the Government is the chief customer for railroad supplies, de pression has naturally followed in all industries depending upon railroad construction. Then there have been industrial enter prises organized here on a not too sound financial basis. But as we get farther away from some of these special causes of depression. I think the industrial crisis will end.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works."