The nation did not begin to realize the extraordinary possibilities of the vast Western territory until its attention was thus suddenly and definitely concentrated on the Pacific by the annual addition of over fifty million dollars to the circulating medium.

John Moody may refer to:
John Moody (financial analyst) (1868–1958) U. S. financial analyst and investor
John Moody (journalist) Fox News executive
John Moody (badminton) (born 1983) badminton player from New Zealand
John Moody (footballer) (1904–1963) English football goalkeeper
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