Show MUCH IN THE POINT OF VIEW homo home town will not look alike to the resident and the visitor for or a day in tho the smoking compartment of a pullman not very long ago a gentleman told his fellow travelers a great many good things about his homo home town in deed he told so many that one of his fellow travelers thought he would visit a that town and it if lie found it us lis represented would move his bis business there in duo due season the traveler did visit that town raid mid on returning to his city office observed that the representative of the town whom he had met on the train hod bad drawn on his imagination tremendously lie iio may have and he may not cot have it all depends on viewpoint to tho resident it may havo have been an ideal town to tho the stranger it may have lacked many things he regarded as essential sent Bent ial to the resident substantial well to do people living in comfortable homes with plenty ot of breathing space about them having gardens and shrub bery with a community center build bulldis i ing and just enough industry to give opportunity for livell livelihood bood it nifty may have been desirable on the other hand band its unpaved streets streeta lack ot of street cars cara theaters and so ori on may have stamped it tho the town own to the city alt lan as undesirable tor for homo home or b bi ness tho the one lived thoro there perhaps all ills his info while tho the other could only exist einera inera icim out the excitements excite ments and pleasures to which lie had boon been accustomed though ta in the great city where lie he lived he did J not know oven even his next door no neighbor I 1 gabor dut but beyond these things thoro there may have been other reasons and one of them may be vils the resident had helped make tho the town what it la Is tho the other lind had no sentiment in the matter whatsoever simply u cold calculated estimate men who create take pride in their creations good homemakers home makers are generally good town makers because they want good homes in good towns they have public spirit civic pride and loyalty because when men work together for the common good they stick together for greater progress men in small towns know what they have accomplished those thosa who live in large cities have to guess at what they have done too many find little opportunity to do anything so engrossed are they with their own private business theres a reason why the ono one has sentiment while tho the other has none arlt Grit |