Talks On Thrift: A Protest Against Reckless Extravagance, A Plea For Commonsense Saving (1913)

MacGregor, Theodore Douglas

ISBN 10: 1167185129 / ISBN 13: 9781167185120

Published by Kessinger Publishing, 2010

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Talks On Thrift: A Protest Against Reckless Extravagance, A Plea For Commonsense Saving (1913)
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Publication Date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1167185129
• ISBN 13: 9781167185120
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

Talks On Thrift: A Protest Against Reckless Extravagance, A Plea For Commonsense Saving is a book written by Theodore Douglas MacGregor in 1913. The book is a call to action for individuals to adopt a more frugal and sensible approach to their finances, in contrast to the reckless and extravagant spending habits that were becoming increasingly prevalent at the time. MacGregor argues that thrift is not only a personal virtue but also a social responsibility, as wasteful spending can have negative consequences for the wider community. The book includes practical advice on how to save money, as well as anecdotes and examples of thriftiness from history and contemporary life. Overall, Talks On Thrift is a timeless guide to financial responsibility and a reminder that living within one's means is a key to personal and societal prosperity.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.