Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 244, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 October 1914 — War Has Hit Colombia. [ARTICLE]

War Has Hit Colombia.

Europe’s war has caused trouble in Colombia. Exchange rose 10,800 per cent (SIOB in paper to $1 in gold), and still shows a tendency to go up. All prices for goods are high. There is believed to be opportunity for the United States here.