Bostwick's Budget (1920)
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ISBN10: 1120268117
ISBN13: 9781120268112
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Oct 15 2009
Pages: 104
Weight: 0.33
Height: 0.22 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781120268112
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Oct 15 2009
Pages: 104
Weight: 0.33
Height: 0.22 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Bostwick's Budget is a novel written by Henry Payson Dowst and first published in 1920. The story is set in the fictional town of Bostwick, which is struggling financially due to the decline of its main industry. The book follows the efforts of a group of local businessmen, led by the protagonist, to revitalize the town's economy by attracting new industries and promoting tourism.The novel explores themes of community, entrepreneurship, and the challenges of economic development in small towns. It also touches on issues such as labor relations, political corruption, and the role of government in promoting economic growth.The characters in Bostwick's Budget are diverse and well-developed, including both sympathetic and unsympathetic figures. The book's plot is engaging and well-paced, with plenty of twists and turns to keep readers engaged.Overall, Bostwick's Budget is a compelling work of fiction that offers insight into the economic and social challenges facing small towns in the early 20th century. It remains a relevant and thought-provoking read for anyone interested in community development, entrepreneurship, or the history of American small towns.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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