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Show i Good Medicine For Sick Cities, ! 1 The Town Doctor, whose editorials editor-ials have been running in the News for several weeks, was once asked the direct question, 'Who is the Town Doctor and just what does he do?' His answer was The Town Doctor is a physician, surgeon and diagnostician to Sick Ciiies, Tired Towns and Vanishing Villages, administering inoculations, vaccinations and injections of preventatives prevent-atives against community diseases of thought, deed, attitude and activities; prescribing antidotes, tonics, diets and exercises that will revitalize, invigorate, in-vigorate, wake up and put pep into any community suffering from Civic Pride Paralisis, Low Citizen Pressure, Pres-sure, "Contemptuous Familiarity," Civic Dizziness, "Chronic Knock-itis," and Myopia (short sightedness). j A. D. Stone, The Town Doctor, :s I a man who has spent his life in study-; study-; ing and analyzing towns, cities and I communities. lie h-s traveled ever 400,000 miles of United States highways high-ways and byways, seeking causes and working out effects of every phase of community ways of doing things, during which time he has compile:! what is considered to be the most complete, bona fide, usable territorial i analysis system ever devised. He has served towns, communities, var-! ious associations, many of which were inter national in scope, both actively and in advisory capacity, to an extent! j that there are few, if any, men in the j country better able or more qualified to write and speak on the subjects covered in Town Doctor Articles. Mr. Stone is the head of Dykston, Inc., Chicago, who are specialists in community survey work and business analysis. , These editorials come to us sponsored spon-sored by the Gunnison Lions Club, furnished to them by the International Internation-al Association of Lions Cubs, of which the local club is one of some 1800 clubs. 1 i |