Show BE SQUARE our attention has been called to a little book recently published by a 1 man named william byron forbush it is only a little 88 page affair yet we wish every citizen of roosevelt could get it and read it and reflect upon its contents for it is one of the most powerful arguments against dishonesty and de deception cep that any man can produce the title of the little book is be square the boo book k shows that stock frauds land frauds and confidence games cost us each year the sum of burglary and theft claim another embezzlement and defalcations total graft and looting lofting in public office reach the enormous sum in a single year of fraudulent bank ies and credit swindles total another bad debts owing merchants average a year forgeries and worthless ss checks mount up to piracy and seaport robberies run altogether it foots up ap a grand total of add to this the the TJ S pays for police courts prisons jails etc in a single year and we find that dishonesty costs the citizens of this country 8 a sum sufficient to pay the running expenses of any three governments or enough to educate every child in the alio united states S staggering t a g g e r i ii g figures yet truthful and if anyone knows of a letter better argument why the american people should be square with each other we would certainly like to hear what it is |