Free Enterprise and Imagination

To the Editor,

I found an old Farm Journal and Farmers Wife magazine dated October 1944 mixed in with some of my mom’s stuff. Here are a couple of advertisements that were too good not to share.

The first was put out by Republic Steel of Cleveland Ohio. Capitalist... American Style. He’s in business for himself this kid. He invests his own money in his newspapers because he has confidence in his own ability to sell them at a profit. he has learned by experience that business grows through hard work, sales- manship and thrift. He gets plenty of hard knocks - but profits by them. he knows what c...