Show industries HEADING TO I 1 I 1 THE SMALLER CITIES I 1 the last twenty years have seen a miracle wrought in america america by the new application of 0 gas and electricity to industry said dr gus dyer professor of political economy in vanderbilt university in a recent address before th the executive club of chicago it has ha s destroyed isolation he said it has brought all america out on the great highways of life it Is taking everything worth seeing and hearing 0 from the cities and parrying carrying it to remote sections it is destroying the reasons why people go to the cities to live industries are going back to the country and the small town the cities have the greatest fight then the have ever had it if they are to hold their places under the new order the small place has advantages for industry that the city can hardly meet the cities have got to make a readjustment recognize a new force A lot of 0 thoughtful citizens hold that dr dyers prediction is well founded in the great cities the congestion steadily grows worse tb dirt and noise become more oppressive the wear and tear on human nerve systems from congestion and dirt and noise harder to endure in this day and time with the availability ability in practically every sizable town of electricity and gas for power and fuel the large city has no outstanding advantage for industry and there has been a a noticeable trend of large industrial concerns out into the quieter areas |