Deseret Evening News | 1907-07-20 | Page 30 | An Optimist from Michigan

7 C r I r rAN r I IAN I i AN OPTIMIST FROM MICHIGAN To tho thu pessimists of or the tho east cast who fear for tor tho thu future Of If t outS our country I Isay say 1111 Come omo out to ta the tho middle west anti KO we 0 will convert you oU ln t optimists lames James II Angell for tor or 3 years president of ot the University of Michigan recently uttered tho the foregoing words end then thell proceeded Pr c to provo pro his position Ho II that there lu its no na reason for forA rO A Any AllY iy but tho the most glowing gl hopes hope fo foi this country and says sas that the young uteri mon ot or tho middle west toddy tott toI ky Y setting forth In their lifes lires ur work with moro holO and loftier Ideals than over ovet before In our history Because ho h J has hils known the tile young men Inca ot or tho tM past as tig well as liS those tho o of or the present generation Dr DrA A Is hi I al lin ho h says stis Odds that university departments dealing with municipal problems bore beet been in because it Is In itt municipalities ties tIo that great reforms must intact bo be begun In iii order older to spread them throughout tho tue entire governmental fabric He dc decries tho the pessimism of east caRt although mini born h In Island I himl and says that narrowness B of mind Is responsible Jor tOI or nil gloomy forebodings