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Essay Archive - Businesses In 1920s
Businesses In 1920s
The economy of the 1920's centred on the recovery from war. When
war time industries closed down, and thousands of returning soldiers were
looking for jobs, no jobs and people looking for jobs made for lots of
unemployment. But by the time the 1920's rolled along, the economy was on
the upswing. Huge wheat crops in 1925 to 1928 made for huge exports to
other countries. More and more people began to buy farm machinery when tax
on imported farm machinery was lowered. Pulp and Paper, which included
newsprint, was second in growing Canadian economy, in terms of exports. The
big....
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