Show YOUTH AND VIGOR The youth of America have been given higher ambitions and i have been inspired to greater effort effort ef ef- 1 fort b by the wonderful achievements achievements achieve achieve- ments meats of the country's success success- successful suc success successful ess- ess ful ful men Ever Every ambitious y youth JUth considers himself a candi candidate ate 1 1 for for a place in his countr country's s halls of f fame I r Such ambition is is is' the quality I that will make the United Unite States great grent in iu tile the future as asi as' i in iii I the past therefore those those sections sections' those states those counties and tho those e communities that encourage encourage age and foster the worthy orthy ambitions ambitions ambitions ambi ambi- of their young people by giving them opportunities for gr great t accomplishment will be beth bethe 4 th the communities that occupy k th largest places ni in the countr country's country's coun coun- tr try's s future 3 Only linly great men and aud great women wo woo m men l can make a community S S r great and only opportunity can allord occasion to develop latent p powers of greatness The Clie com com- that aspires to a worthy S place in ill coming conning years ears must recognize recognize recognize rec rec- the claims of its young oung ke 2 people and aud must make vigorous to keep them to its itself lf by bya affording a ample opportunities for developing de and exercising 3 the initiative and enterprise 1 that that are essential to progress T Let t us k keep ep the ambitious boys bos and girls at home because they will carry our community to a glorious and aud prosperous future If we think our city is is not not good for them if it does not afford enough opportunity for fort t their talent let us make it bet bet- ss ter We can do it its by putting our heads our hearts our hands i iW W t and our money mone together Spine Some communities grow in spite of their people just as some crops grow in spite of the weeds s. s But most of our thriving grow because the they do not give the tho weeds both figurative an and literal a foothold A A few days das ago I heard hear of a a Do citizen who tried to land a valuable valuable valuable able industry for our community Some suspected that he lie was trying trying try try- ing to make muke some money for h himself so they withheld their support What if he did If he made a million dollars ollars on the deal an and brought a ne new industry hero that would make money forthe for forI forthe the stockholders and furnish emi employment employment em em- I for hundreds of people he would still be a public bene bene- factor Such men should be encouraged encouraged encouraged en en- because they have the initiative to shatter worn out traditions They are opening new and better fiel fields s for our ambitious ambitious ambitious am am- boys and girls and n the sooner we recognize th this s fact an and aud turn a deaf ear to the man who habitually sees the hole rather than the doughnut the sooner we as a community and as individuals individuals indi indi- will be on the highway that leads to prosperity |