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Show ooooooooooooooooo o o o DID YOU EVER STOP o TO THINK o o o ooooooooxooooooo THAT right now Is the time for overy llvo and near.llvo .city to not only start thinking, but start work. Ing toward a strenuous era of de. velopment. THAT Important forward .steps should bo taken to Improve the so. clal, commercial and Industrial con. dltlons ot their o.ty. j THAT no city has an excuse for not adopting modern methods of growth and development THAT no city is so big or important that It can't bo Improved. . THAT any city that thinks itself per. feet should quit "kidding Itself" and make up or It will be passed, by in tho MARCH OF TRADE. THAT It Is better to kocp awake and working than to wake up later to find out how foolish thoy have been. THAT In these days ot fierce com. petition betweon cities, tho city that docs not keep on its hustling clothes will find itself loft behind. THAT tho progress of modern cities Is determined greatly by Its enthusiasm enthus-iasm of community spirit. THAT "tho cities without this spirit aro Just crawlng along. THAT many cities today aro enjoying a healthy growth on account of the organized business men who have grasped overy opportunity tb help their city. . THAT theso men with determination, Intclllgcn co-operation and the adver. Using to the world of the advantages ot their section are doing wonders. E. R. WAITS, Secretary Shawnee Oklahoma Board of Commerce (Copyright 1022, by E. R. Walf.e) |
