Show A RISING BAROMETER the depression barometer is is rising confidence is being restored prosperity is beginning to raise its battered head the people of the west are looking forward to materially improved industrial commercial and agricultural conditions in the months to come newspaper editors everywhere are doing their bit in in the campaign to give old man depression a kick energetically delivered and planted in the proper place t manufacturers merchants agriculturists business inen men generally are preaching and turning a deaf ear to the pessimist people who have been hiding their money away in dark holes and in old socks are bringing it out and returning it to its proper place the banks the banks themselves are exhibiting a strengthened condition are making loans daily with more regard to the safety of their depositors and are getting the money of the country back into it sold channel of passing from hand to hand manufacturers are beginning to increase their output and are employing more men and women retailers are beginning to experience a revival in I 1 business busi are finding their customers more cheerful and content than for many months past farmers and ranchers are looking forward to a better and more prosperous season in 1932 the oil industry is much improved in the west thanks to a few hard headed and strong armed governors determined efforts are being made to stabilize stab Uze alize the cotton business in the southern states there is to be a strond revival of p old inirio mim ng in the west under improved and less e pensive expensive conditions there is much talk of restoring silver to our monetary system t opening up tip again an additional avenue of thrift art an qt q t vity and it is rie jie same all along the line of endeavor we have passed the crisis in the eno economic battle of our country count rv and are avain on the broad road tf procip true it is long and steep peep and will the united efforts of our people but we have successfully hessed the most mos dangerous portion of the climb and the rest wi will 11 n be difficult to negotiate fr |