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Show ROADSIDE BEAUTY It is a pleasure to learn that officials and residents in many sections of the country are beginning to realize that roadside decorations are becoming an asset and that the expense ex-pense of such highway beauty treatments constitutes a fine investment. Now that we are determined to have beauty as well a.s utility, our roadsides are beginning to look better. Trees, shrubs, flowers and grass are hiding the marks of the shovel and the pick. Wayside parks and picnic places are multiplying. Eyesores are becoming less numerous. Anyplace Any-place that persists in making the best of its surroundings is establishing a reputation for progressiveness that will always al-ways stand it in good stead. Any property owner who tries to make the road leading past his place attractive adds much to its value. It costs little to plant trees and shrubs and flowers, and the wisdom of doing so will be reflected in property values in the years on ahead. |