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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1915
Page
11
Major F. W. Barber urges Evanston readers to organize a active civic group and pursue a single, focused plan for town growth. He argues that progress relies on broad citizen effort, practical goals, and step by step industry after initial victory. He warns against fatalism and tax fears, urging collaboration to identify industries and implement them one by one.
A prescriptive piece urges use of both brains and hands to overcome obstacles and rise in life. It contrasts self made success with failure, advises daily improvement, and warns that relying on one without the other stalls future progress and may render youths as cogs.
A brief discussion on pennies from family and friends shaping a child's view of money. The piece notes many kids spend or squander small coins and emphasizes early thrift to aid future financial thinking.
The passage advises teaching children to handle money early by giving them half for spending and half for saving. It urges counting pennies, valuing small purchases, and watching savings grow, so the child learns prudence and always has money to spare.
An editorial admonishes residents for careless speech that harms reputations. It cites a merchant ruined by false implications after a sheriff's seizure and warns against idle speculation. The piece urges careful, purposeful speech to protect people from public ruin.
The piece laments America becoming calamity fat as Europe floods markets with cheap goods. It describes depression in the United States with banks cautious, factories closing, employment losses, and money hoarding before the war shifts focus to internal troubles.
The text contrasts global destruction with a market turnaround, noting a pivot from war distress to profitable trade as prosperity rebounds. It highlights American wealth rising amid calamity while warning of prewar commerce collapse and urging entry into new consumer demand. It also briefly mentions fashion trends.
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