Over the past few months, I’ve encountered the following meme online.

I thought it would be fun to look for the original articles from which these quotes were pulled, so I did that.

1894 – The Stockton Review and Rooks County Record (Stockton, Kansas) – April 27, 1894 – Page 4

1905 – Edgefield Advertiser…

https://netmonkey.net/2023/06/03/nobody-wants-to-work-anymore/