| Show The Basis Of Our I National N l Prosperity Asa national election approaches there are many theories advanced as asto asto nato to the probability of pf a financial de- de depression depression de depression Some argue on the line of speculation over speculation and too much ex- ex expansion expansion ex expansion of credits Others argue that The people too many motor motor cars fats Gul vui u of automobiles in 1 use ise e in the w world rICI l are aro bald at to be owned in in this that t tTy Then there is tal talk mainly for political ef- ef effect ef effect fed that hile there has been a gen general eral improvement in farm and market conditions a great many farmers are arc still on the verge of As a matter of fact there never has been a time when there were were not some weak places in the financial in- in industrial in- in industrial in industrial of agricultural structure of a magnified great nation which could be magni magni- fied out of all proportion in creating campaign issues I i iLet Let us consider fi flye of the e primary primary primary mary ry sources of nev nety wealth national national- nationally h y speaking of thi this great country of our that are constantly constantly offsetting any possible ill ine in the soundness and stability of national business affairs The first source source I of new wealth is farm crops soil products p everything included in the term te 1 agriculture In In- In Indications are that this his year rear will sur sur- surpass sur- sur surpass surpass pass all other rears s in sum total of yeas the golden stream that agriculture pours forth The second great national asset of new creative wealth is mining miner miner- mineral mineral mineral al and metal products including the including including thc oil industry show that they are on a prosperous basis of tion production I IThe t The third source of of wealth tion production is g in th the first firsts s stage ge from front raw the ma materials trials the the factory output for 1926 19 6 will all surpass pre pre- years ears A fourth great I t primary wealth t creator is lumbering logging paper mill products and fall ac a In- In In connected with products othe or of orthe the forest Heaped upon this great mountain of new wealth created annually we must not overlook the salt isalt alt and fresh water fisheries The hundreds of millions taken out of this element clement are next to meats and grains the greatest of food value t hundreds If the hundreds of millions and bil- bil billions billions bil billions lions of dollars of new of-new new wealth brought into existence an annually and added to I Ithe the existing wealth could be stacked up before the people p ople together with the increasing in all banks the question of the future fin financial fin fin- financial financial ancial stability off of o Our Country would be better understood od We would real realize realize realize ize that the prosperity prosperity of this nation rests on the rock foundation of primary primary primary mary industries which create n now nI I wealth annually by ry supplying the wants of mankini mankind with essential pro pro- products products pro products ducts y ro maintain life Our Country has the greatest real basis of security stability rand continuous pros prosperity of all the entries in the citi- citi citi world v i iThe The statistics supplied rby the feder feder- federal federal federal al Bureau Buteau of Labor show annual prosperity of wage wane wage earners for the past IThe three years I The years 19 and 1925 1025 19 5 have haw been comparatively quiet and free fee I from strikes and industrial struggles struggle o er wag wages t During DurinA 1922 th thre re was engaged in strikes For Forthe Forthe Forthe the following three years the record was 1923 had ll 1199 labor disputes with empl yes involved 1924 had strikes wIth employ employ- emploY I es in 1925 only per persons persons persons sons participated In Fn labor disputes I Since 1 1923 23 the then e have been more wage increases decreases decreases positive tive proof that the period since 1922 I has been uniformly prosperous prosperous anI that means a braider br der distribution or of wealth and a greater prosperity for I a larger number It is essential tat tat e citizen in Our Country should understand some of the primary Sources of wealth which make pos ble steady employ employ- employment employment ment good wage wages and short hours in inthis inthis inthis this nation J JAn An political party P ty political group or individual ins in disturbing disturb disturb- disturbing disturbing ing or crippling jy r enterprise destroys employment nt and steady wages wag wag- wages wages es j If the people u these sim- sim simple simple sim simple facts the wag wa t of the agitator in inthis inthis inthis this country will wille willa fw e a more difficult and the road to y employment and |
