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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1909
Page
5
A satirical look at itinerant beggars and the value of thrift. The piece extols saving money, warns against overreaching banks and bootleg cash, and praises farmers as the most independent Americans. It ends urging farmers to appreciate their own security and avoid envy of capitalists.
Motivational verse urges cutting out excuses and embracing effort to achieve success. It contrasts hard work with belief in self, urging readers to fight, hustle, and persist rather than rely on luck or fate. The piece praises health, determination, and pluck as paths to wealth and victory. A classified ad notes for sale: a lot at Main and Grant in Dolton with 80 by 100 feet, inquiries at 420 Grant Street, Dolton.
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