Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-03-09

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MONEY b cheap credit is suhnormal.'
IN tbs true oi your srrtion ur rnn thr
average borrower obtain the monry hc
requires with thr usua facility
1913 answered credit Is closely scru-
tlnized. 5l1 answered facilities about
as usual. Us answered accommodation
unusually abundant.
y. Are people general, DISPOSED to
economic and if SD is this economy.
caused hy reduced earning power ur
increased thriitiuess and ,obr.etv W
ahun-ht arI living .lf III be true that
Economy w wealth this is thr most
important of all the. questions submit
ted.
45S answered economy general from
necessity 18f answered gen.
eral frcm choice. 104 answered no I'm
Usual economy noticeable.
I'll. What. in your opinion. w thc out
look Ter American business during the
Scar 1918.
1G0 answered dis~couraging. 121 an
swered normal. 400 answered encour-
aging.
From thr answers ii I'M plain that Job
nrrs aud distributors generally have
small stocks oi goods on hand and need
supplies that ut such persons Is arr
lhlc to save. .thr majority arc not in-
vrstng: that unemployment Ks unusual
IN large that th. y uer cent incrrns. ir
railroad rates has moi affected huSi
sr>S adN,f that thr supply WI mpn-
ey is normal. hut credit Y closely Srru-
anlzrd that economy is becoming gem
rrai. both form choice ana necessity
and Chat thc general outlook IS cncour-
aeins.
li"N wide Z range ~ business thought
Il XII present XIII. Huy hr apprr lated from
thr statement that thr writer's include
bank presidents. railroad presidents.
heads KNIT iron ami >trri mills. farmers
lumber merchants. glove makers. pub
fishers. miners. wholesale grocurs. glove
mauuia tuners. heads WI insurance COM
nauias, lawyers retired capitalists. max
rS nf ~. wing machines. .irn arms. stoves
plllrls. agricultural iuprrmrnts. break
FAST foods. rope. tVinu. pins. r-arriaga.
automobiles. .u1nitIrr. flour. electric
e-anos. screws. millinery. bridges. nj
AMOS. office appliances pharmaceutical
preparations: heads Ut telephone ana
telegraph companies. sugar mills. dis
-fll r,. hrrW rrlus, wooden mills. cotton
mills. cotton seed mills. gas plants. eicc-
trir light aUd puWrr companies. dealers
iu lumber. rokr. Pic iron. general mcr-
rhandi,r. sand and gravel. valves. var
.nish- drills. stationery. cement. plate
glass. ink. asphalt. leather. railroad ex-
rrrts consulting engineers. land agents
physicians, sugar planters. hotel own
.crs. car manuiacturrrS. whole sale drug
.gists utc.. ctr.
= d not m the set answers. but I'm the
details with which respondents analvzc
affairs iu their territory. and illustrate
their obs rvatinns that the reader gets
lhr iull significance uI this searching
and important inquiry. SO one who
reads thr publication can TAIL I'd have N
better appreciation oi the heart and the
mind "a the American business man.
Harris. Winthrop a Company were for
tunaie iu the time 81 their questioning.
In periods 0i distress or profound MA
ents THE strength of the individual is
manifest. By reason of this fact the LETT
tcrS have " vig0r and " deep sincerity
that would not be- SO apparent at an
other time. perhaps.
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"A copy of the book. W. understand
wll hc sent IN Harris, Winthrop x Co.
on request.