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Profiles Amasa Kinzer, owner of Rosanna Paper Co. Use of machinery by Kinzer in making paper; Background on his family; Succession of the company by Kinzer from his father in 1850.

The article relates the experience of David Lumiansky, an insurance agency owner from New Bedford, Massachusetts who found a parcel containing $20,000 of U.S. Mint paper bills. He reported it to Chief of Police Chester A. Churchill of Wareham and the story was published in the "New Bedford Standard-Times" newspaper. People began to doubt the story of how he found the money two weeks after nobody claimed it. Many people called or wrote him asking for donations or inquiring about the money.

The article discusses the issue of putting businessmen in government offices in the U.S. It has been suggested that a person who is capable of managing public relation problems must be elected. A salesman has been pointed out as best for the position than the executive who just inherited his father's business. Other information concerning the duties performed by the U.S. President Herbert Hoover on his term of service are discoursed in the paper.

The article focuses on Tilford McBride who runs a hamburger stand in Las Animas, Colorado. He collects money to send the town paper to the men in military service. He devised a system for the benefit of the War Savings Stamps. McBride was recognized by the state of Colorado for his contributions to the military.