Inglenook, The (1907) . Many of the Brethren in Illinoisand Iowa are prosperous. They havecomfortable homes, big substantialbarns first-class stock, modern farmmachiner}, and are both comfortbleand happy. Others of the Brethrenwho are equally industrious, equallyintelligent and equally upright lackmaterial prosperity. The prosperous Brethren are farm-ing fertile land. Those who find dif-ficulty in making both ends meet arelocated on lands of meager productivepower. It is not the difference in the men. The cause of the distinctive differ-ence in the prosperity of the Brethrenis the quality of t
Inglenook, The (1907) . Many of the Brethren in Illinoisand Iowa are prosperous. They havecomfortable homes, big substantialbarns first-class stock, modern farmmachiner}, and are both comfortbleand happy. Others of the Brethrenwho are equally industrious, equallyintelligent and equally upright lackmaterial prosperity. The prosperous Brethren are farm-ing fertile land. Those who find dif-ficulty in making both ends meet arelocated on lands of meager productivepower. It is not the difference in the men. The cause of the distinctive differ-ence in the prosperity of the Brethrenis the quality of the soil that they cul-tivate. Those who move from poorland to fertile acres soon become well-to-do. Those who change their loca-tion from rich land to poor land soonbecome poor. The labor and expenditure neces-sary to raise a crop are if anjrthinggreater on poor than on rich lands, yet poor lands mean poverty and richlands mean opulence to those whowork them. The richest lands of Iowa and Illi-nois will produce not more
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