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Get Rich Quick in Poland

Strong, Anna Louise | August 13, 1924 issue

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The article focuses on international relations of Poland. A recent Italian loan of 400 million lire is accompanied by the condition that Poland must purchase 40 per cent of au her tobacco, which she sells through a state monopoly, from two specified Italian firms. It is common comment in Warsaw, Poland that these firms will make in four or five years out of Poland a profit amounting to more than the entire loan, which will thus be repaid three times or more during the ten years. Polish people are completely is accustomed to similar deals with all the Entente nations. These nations are treating Poland as a temporary field for exploitation.

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POLAND -- Foreign relations; INTERNATIONAL relations; INTERNATIONAL trade; LOANS; GOVERNMENT monopolies; POLAND
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