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Show BBH TOWN BEAUTIFUL MOVEMENT Thcro Is too much of tho spirit to- day of, Let George do It. Thoro is BBh too llttlo willingness to tako hold'and BBfl i jfl cooperate personally In attempts at fl tjte civic Improvement.' H jfl jTho pioneers mado their placo beau- H fl tlfui by getting out with spado nnd BBfl jH watering pot, and planting wholo BBfl BJ YawB f trees along tho streets. Thoy b Ml ora amply repaid, In enjoyment of BBBj BP tp beauty they created, and In bet- BBfl wpfc v t(Br''.iio of real estate. Nowadnys PH fj " "tlls Is left to public olllclnls. Instead BBfl R Y'1 eft getting out themselves and plant- PH y ' ' J frig trees, citizens will call up tho BBfl -proper official nnd nsk him why ho , ' Ilocs not set out something on their (i J streets. J ' Improvements that havo to wait on BBb l public funds wait long. Tho appro- H t prlatton Is usually exhausted, and PPJ ) I politicians seo other uses for monoy. i I Neatness is not oxnetly beauty,' fssB f but thoro can lie no beauty without I i neatness. Kvery pleco of paper set' adrift, every heap of rubbish, lowers bmsj t ww imo tono of n town, ami noipa create Hfl I k; "l0 BP'r't f disorder, rcoplo nroi B St lr . governed by tho influence of nclgh- BBB IV VK bors. If one man cleans up and B I . j! Npulnts up tli? spirit of Improvement B M (swoops through tho wholo .street. If B & ' lio lets things go ragged, his neigh- PH "' "" Yors Sail, easily Into tho slovenly hab. PH 'V' It of letting null enough nloii.o. I B V, " Town beauty Is not created by J : f i elnbointo mnnsious or choicely do- PPJj '' ( Pi signed business blocks. It Is mndo B I '; 'fV ,;' l,'u transplanting nnd caroful B' i kit A$ tending of gr.icn follago and flowers Tl'i I W ' I within town limits, by elimination of ! 'I itt' 1 -V" Boros "' Kni1 tnst0 '" 1),1,lllln. H mt ,and removal of dUorder. I.ognn lms HBr' A I ,,ono mucn nlo"K tllls llnc' m,t tlloro Hpj 'i.., nro mnny things to be achieved to H '1 itSC ' enable It fully to rcalizo tho ideal of Bl I ' i j3w tho Town Hcautlful. M ' im vm |