Düsseldorf Pavilion 6

"Did you know that the financiers Muller, Skabat, Kovner, Hübner committed suicide, that Rehhe, Keane, Man, Bülehar hanged themselves, that Karelt, Morrison and Commot and the banker Hammerle and his companion drowned themselves? Do you know that there's bankruptcy upon bankruptcy everywhere, that coal mines are burning in Alaska and an American coal coal king? And do you know that sulphur deposits in the Urals were destroyed by an earthquake? Did you know Did you know that the Aldenburg 50-taler shares went down in value by fifty percent, that the Salzburg Railway and Tram Company went bankrupt? You probably don't know that...", as I recall the banker Prochazka exhorted his clerk, Shimu. The consequences for the employee were, as you know, unfortunate.
I don't know about the coal kings, but the glamour of Düsseldorf is dead. In its place is now an empty space crossed with a cross...