The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1921-01-07
STACEY NEWS


in 3 staggering ana pOVeTty.StE1cKeuI
condition. The historical events that
will take their places in tho annals
Of our great country to be read by
the future generations, will not con-
tain the actual conditions as they
have been experienced the people in
general.
To those who will be favored with
longevity and perhaps will have toI
recall these moments Of nervous an
xiety az the years unwind the days,
they will not favor these as fond rec
objections and will loath the memo
ries Of the hardships and hard times
that made 1920 the year of panic
par excellence.
Will the coming of 1921 have in
store for us all an abundance OF
good things? viii matters adjust
themselves to normal conditions and
give us an existence worth laborins
necessarily for?
II one could forsee what is III store
ture has secretly kept as reward
for his ambition, then life would be
mere mechanical development Of a
persons existance.
According to the philosopher the
prognosis of 1921 is most favorable
and tends to infuse new life and
vim into the heart Of every man who
has been struck by the Inflated and
unfruitful days of the seasons that
have just effaced themselves for
ever.
The changes that have taken place
indicate that new strength and a re-
construction will bald up again a
pillar of wealth and prosperity thru
out the country.
Nevertheless. will everyone be
given an even chance to recuperate
after this setback: Will the strong
er ones trample on the weaker in or
der to alleviate The task of a come
back"
Right here in Powder River coan-
ty there are hundreds OF ambitious
young men who have tciied in vain
and fought without fear and stuck
10 their posts during the long period
of drought.
Every ounce OF work was pat into
action only 10 face disaster, yet they
af-
rience: they are ready to go over
the top" and win out, but they
must at least he given at chance.
Financial assistance is necessar!
right now and if those who have
shown that they have in their system
the kind of blood that general!
makes a man IA winner these
should be given encouragement a
least.
1t is d man who has enough plucs
to try to produce food III q semi
arid country like ours and devote tn
best years of his life IN enriching th
different soils by cultivation. there
by making them or commercial an
marketable value, who should b
given a lift.
1t is a known ana settled arsu
ment that no big business institu
ton will ever develop 4 country
Railroads will not build until the
see the Dig profits in the inNestmen
and this is produced by the hardship
and iabors Of the settlers who pan
saed these Developments.
POWER River county and SUI
rouniiug country are rich in natura
resources--coal, oil AMI many othe
inducements that should hasten
bring to the people better marhetin
facilities and therefore encourag
production which would he the ga 81
to our community aud make it
country OF wealth and prosperity.
Financial institutions thFonghol
this land make their profits off tn
little fellow" Why? Because
always has TO pay higher ilteres
his security is always double tia
given l.. the big fellow, iii on
compares inyestments>, and he nU!
meet his obligations or go out {
business.
The big investor gets N So far an
then he rests easy because Ii
banks have to hold him up in ordt
to recover theirs. Is this fairo \
Why pick on hard working and il
dustrious individual to heip faite
the Golfers of the gambler
Reconstruction * the word at III
time, and it will he y very has
problem to figure out.
Although 1921 rolls in with a
abundance OF hope and brishtne:
for the future, yet dark clouds o.