PROSPERITY
“The financier: Business is good an.d the stock market is bullish. . Guess I’ll buy a new steam yacht. * “The manufacturer: Sales are booming all over the country. I s can get that country place now. J “The storekeeper: Everybody's m 1 buying now. Guess I’ll trade in | f the flivver for a big car. ; r “The office manager: Ah. a r hundred-dcllar raise ; Now for aI f home of our own. s“'The clerk: Golly, a ten-dollar r raise! Wo can afford a new liv- f| j ing-room rug now. - n j “The labouring man: Lots ot j j work and plenty of overtime these j | davs. All flu* kids can have new j | slices (his month. And I’ll get a! ° I radio. I I “The office boy: Gee. a dollar ( | a week more! Guess Id] blow mv- I 1> " | -elf to an extra movie -with Susie. ( " , ’ n ■'■'Chorus. Prosperity is great!” j ,f " • —John C. Emery, j Vt in the Saturday Evening Post, f T " 1
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Bay of Plenty Times, Volume LIV, Issue 9028, 6 November 1925, Page 5
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167PROSPERITY Bay of Plenty Times, Volume LIV, Issue 9028, 6 November 1925, Page 5
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