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Newspaper
Bryan Weekly Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1921
Page
8
The piece urges continued consumer spending to prevent stagnation, overproduction, and unemployment. It argues that every dollar circulates to fuel manufacturers and keep laboring workers employed, stressing that buy what you need now to sustain prosperity and support troops overseas.
Thrift regulates income to allow current and future enjoyment through balanced spending and saving. High wages prompted savings, but stopping purchases can trigger unemployment and reduced purchasing power, harming workers and producers. The text argues personal responsibility in sustaining demand and mentions the idea of “the goat” as the consequence of not buying.
Clear The Track For Prosperity urges local residents to support commerce in Bryan. Signed statements from C. G. Walker and a coalition of merchants including Globe Dry Goods, Haswell's Book Store, Edge Dry Goods, Jas W James Real Estate, Webb Bros Dry Goods, Myers Hardware, Parks & Co, American Steam Laundry, Wick Bros Grain Hay Seeds, Brandon & Lawrence Men’s Wear, Sam B Wilson & Co, M G Nall Real Estate, Chambers-Wilson Motor Co, McCulloch-Gordon Co, and Joe Groginsky.
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