Show ROTARY PRESIDENT BOOSTS THRIFT WEEK DRIVE Salt Lake Club Will Devote Next Tue Tuesdays Tuesday's days day's Meeting t to Camp Campaign ign International Rotary Is S strongly I backing the national Thrift week movement which opens January 17 17 throughout the nation and which isto isto is is' to be given special observance by by many organizations in Utah The Salt Lake Rotary club will devote the entire weekly meeting on Tuesday Tuesday Tuesday Tues Tues- day ne ct t to the discussion of the various Thrift week activities Chief among the incidents of the meeting will be the reading of a communication tion from Albert S Adams president of the International Association of Rotary Clubs to President James W. W Collins of the Salt Lake club THRIFT NOT STINGINESS The letter is as follows There could be no more mor n ne Qed eded movement on the te part of the Anal Anal- Ameri can people than the practice of The real meaning of this is be he care care- ful Thrift should not be an excuse for tor stinginess and l Thrift should mean the quality for which one pays is in the article purchased then the practice of thrift will soon teach one not to buy things merely because one wants them and is able to pay No one should be discouraged In legitimate expenditures for those things that make malte for a a. happy and contented people but the orgy of ot extravagance the buying of things merely to gratify p pride ide in their possession possession possession pos pos- session must be checked TIME USED EXTRAVAGANTLY In these days thrift is needed as much in the careful and wise use of time as of ot money for never in its history has this country needed as asIt asit asit it does today to put a L stop to the extravagant use of time ruling In lowered lowered lowered low low- ered prod production and greater opportunity opportunity opportunity for spending The government Itself must be bo reminded that it should practice what it preaches and be because because because be- be cause its money comes easy is no excuse for tor the unreasonable extravagance extravagance extravagance gance practiced in its branches PUT MONEY IN BANK Tho The man or or woman with money in the bank is independent more self self- reliant and able to take advantage of ot every opportunity for the bettering Of ones one's condition In life They are better Americans and better citizens for the man who owns his own I home will wm not Join a a. mob bent benton on destruction They should be taught thrift not for the reason only of laying layIng laying lay lay- ing up money as does the miser but because of the Joy money can give when properly used The two things of greatest importance today are greater production and Intelligent ent economy |