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HOT I walked the walk Vietnam mug

World War I had a devastating impact on the economy of the south of the United States, as the closure of European markets nearly bankrupted cotton growers. In the fall of 1914, the fall in cotton prices gave Asa the opportunity to fulfill her wish to charity with a chivalrous gesture: contribute her own fortune to a $ 30 million loan guarantee and agree. buy a cotton crop for the whole state of Georgia. He wanted to alleviate the fears and the suffering that the people of the South had to endure - albeit alone if necessary. I walked the walk Vietnam mug. Due to financial stability, in 1914, Asa Candler donated $ 1 million to Emory College, to move the main campus from the countryside to Atlanta; a year later, he signed a three million dollar bond for Georgia - for the first time since the civil war, money was awarded entirely by domestic capital.



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