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Show I HOW IDEAS GROW Longfellow as a boy wrote his first ' poem on how a turnip grows and from that grew a national poet. The newspapers of the western states can claim to have hammered two ideas iS until they grew into national slogans. fi, One was Americanization and the im- fe portance of adhering to our constitution- , ,jm , al form of government and the individual HI m initiative. ' fHp The other idea that the press has ad- ,jfc ' hered to and repeated over and over was ,:i , the necessity of production as against ' mPf destruction. i wMt . e wnoe country is now taking these Hfx ideas that were first circulated through , Hf the newspapers in the western states. H' Mi m. |