The result was that tariffs were lowered which bothered lobbyists but had great support from the public. The trusts were slowly beginning to end because of the Federal Trade Commission Act of 1914 and Clayton Anti-Trust Act of 1914 that was meant to end monopolies in businesses. The banks were reformed with the Federal Reserve Act of 1913 which is still used today, only modified.
Kurt Vonnegut's "The Barnhouse Effect"
1. At no time were his experiments, as Premier Slezak called them, "a bourgeois (characterized by materialistic pursuits or concerns) plot to shackle the true democracies of the world."
2. "Did you give it everything you had?" asked the general dubiously (in a doubtful manner).
3. Many a stouthearted patriot has found himself prone (lying face down) in the tangled bunting and timbers of a smashed reviewing stand.
4. Save for one short, enigmatic (mysterious) message left in my mailbox on Christmas Eve, I have not heard from him since his disappearance a year and a half ago.
Your directions are east and slightly south from New York.
