The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-12-16
Member Of Associated Press
A Christmas of Prosperity

y and he has turned about and loaned of his suffer
ing neghborsone of MS largest and nsistent creditors
year ago-some fifty million dollars
Trade! Bethlehem Steel stock has climbed in short
year. from foy-odd dollars Six Hundred dollars share
What did 2 War orders When others croakng hard
times last year, MIR Schwab took little trip the water
and captured orders enough high enough to initiate his
stock from less than fifty than Six Hundred dollars
share few people made buying and selling Beth
lehem Steel That does interest many of but what
does us that Bethlehem Steel employs thousands
high priced aborng than they employed
and the money these labores get Immediately finds its
into trade circles and makes PROSPERITY.
One automobile manufacturing called its agents
together and showed them 9 model and asked them how
many they wanted. In less than hour they bought y
MILLION DOLLARS worth Bought the faith they had
the Not tiat alone Partly the faith they had in
years business
Another factory in the East when orders began to crowd
them months began enlarge their capacity They
have enlarged and enlarged until they have three times the
capacity they had when the European started and
ming three shifts every wenyfour hours Three times their
capacity thre times many labores; three times
much pay ROLL three times much money in circulation
Three work where only work before. +
I The grain fields of the West yield abundant harvest
q the manufacturing of the East In the great wheat
end belts the farmers have much that it has
become joke. They literally have more than they know
what to do with But you know what almost nvari-
ably does with money he does know what to do wih He
spends it. And having money spend and spending it, is
what makes PROSPERITY.
In the Soath the staple A year ago
selling eight and less Now about Eight
cents represent the of production The four be-
eight and p clean profit The four increase
of price, estimating the crop 10000 900 bales the
South clean profit of 5000 000 And it will all crcu-
late. And money in circulation PROSPERITY.
year sawmi in this section would have shut
down if they could have afforded to- But they had interest
charges provide for pay property keep up their
organizations to keep tact And they figured they would
lose less by cutting little than by closing down But they
losing money, all Of them Now they making
ey, all OF them hey running short crews;
they running ullhanded They were running short
hours; now they running night and day. Then they
begging for business cutthroa prices Now
they making their prices and turning orders down
Wages that being restored Every
raise of wages, in circulation. Every idle
man put to work, means money in circulation. Every
dollar added to the money in circulation, means more
PROSPERITY
Hattesburg the of the sa,v-mi district of the
world famous Piney Woods is the Hub of Prosperity; the
counting house through which mediums of exchange to the
utermost parts of the earth will find their way
AS approach the Yuede let us do so with grateful
hearts for the Peace and Prosperity with which this country
richly blessed Let do so with renewed interest in
Life; renewed zeal Business; renewed determination o
make the most OF the tat ahead of US Lett wake
with the morning and shake off the ethargy that was upon
Let not be content with achievement AS the
Opportunity for things greater than before let's
rise to the occasion and make the New Year the biggest year.
the fullest year of all lives Let's meet it gladly cts
oyousy Let's look bright cheerful face
returning confidence for confidence Let's crown with
Success.