Show U 0 o american or dealu V y an akk a F TO ro cw taft by JOHN DICKINSON SHERMAN L LION 1 oil 8 EY has baa no ma V children ildr of ill lila ow own but as a foster father he 1 IB as aa fil big a buce success a as as aa Ms his almond ho co bars which h L b you ho N you h have doubtless e x e eaten t e n 0 nod found good hii family of orphan boys now numbers only but armant a ch as aa he be be has turned over to them hj his chocolate brief amal va to von run their home boom and it school there a no an telling how big the family will wall grow beside hea he a going to start another family of orphans in ID cubs cuba all the horld loves fares lover in 1 aall this 8 vase case the 1 lover over Is a lonely old rich man who has al I 1 oaf lost his wife and never led had a child and loves ives children the fact that there were are no a children am a great grief to him and his wife so together they worked out the plans plane lor fee the bomb hershey industrial school before her death eight years ago As A A matter of met fact it 11 aas five yeara a aill ago this child lover made his an muni no mental g gift i ft to I 1 alie it a ahel which he be fail founded well 1 in n 1909 but he dian didn I 1 say BB an thing about it and tile the we world id has just found it out he made the gift because he loved children the publicity city go am hang mr bar hershe isn so I 1 in who a who uld and he ha doean t avei 1 advertise ills hla and h hea doing I 1 tal while he be IB 10 1 alive I ive so u that hat be CUD enjoy the ahr been dren arm aind ad have a hand and in the develop ment meet of the school tile photograph of him holding little robert ter fer aa years old gives one cum so an idea of the enjoyment he la a as getting t this out ot of his bis gift and the lip t another anns photograph lb shows 11 air hershey Her aliey a big family gathered in ID front of the velmall greenhouse A third photograph 1 ph shown show mr here hershey im a fine file big house near the school Us he considers himself merely a tenant ashen he dies it mill be become I 1 0 in a part of ill ahe school do 1 in tile the part if time he frequently ties nas twenty a or thir ty of Ms boys tn an to a breakfast at or alln net ner quite a dinner party I 1 abut ut it if a big it house it its a sate of fact bet chat but mr bar beasiey Bersi ley ey abman doesn I 1 11 as much of his ON as he be 6 doe t the little allue build ing 6 blittle own in 11 rumber photograph por far fill alila little building only a mouthed hundred yards or so an from in of I 1 the be taig big boade has te 6 the afu schoolhouse in which iw am got go Us aide hoo budi lh as it win wan if in more f than ft a hundred year W and ad mr t havy this a lot let of a it you gee the bahoo vh j and ad hershey hersher in lown n and nil all the rest of it are am located right light exactly fly on the to farm where here he be we wa bar born and ad where ilia his mm ancestors isit lived and ad died for far five or ge ions T so with the to fann ad ill the abool bool and tile the tima ill dl right together in the one mm p pot m which d ill 1 IB homo home to him the chocolate ate kling has ha things fixed axed to an make maka if clr brat of bin remaining leare are heres what mr fall hershey has ba actual I 1 ab 44 A R aw I 1 ii 0 o 1 7 it IE TV hla SC HOOG FOUNDED N ly done tor I 1 the be school under the term of 1 tile the transfer of it property made by mr bar hershey in an 1918 the her he ahey h Y 1 industrial d u 1 rl 1 l school 1 oi becomes the bab abe 0 owner w a er 0 of f 0 09 9 p per er m cent n t of the common stock of the hershey lhoir vom mm pony pany which in turn own owns the town of henebry He rai railroads a crude cuban at e gar plan fortune a traction company telephone 10 company py and ad innumerable other things this prop property ty at met cost with tile the sar are plus of the courin companies atiles reaches a fig ure um of 30 th the salable ashad value ills Is 1 same more than Is twice lee that fleme figure the income fr from I 1 ban property last year wall waa about 4 not sit nil of thin ga goes directly to the all school under the arrangement ran run gement made by mr me hershey the school 1 Is to get all it needa fields for extra exten stan alon and as lamers expenses and the ibe rest goes back into the beef business and to ply pay oft a recent meant bond issue the trustee ot of the school I 1 la the hershey trust company to 1 Ven controlled trailed by mr me hershey but 1 no na part pact of the chae chocolate olle combine bar A As a result the control of the school 1 is still 1 in mr me hershey hands exclusively mr hershey banally keep deepa for far himself 1 1000 OLK 1 in preferred stock a 1918 1916 automo bill bile and ad his big home hem hershey pa in bills 1903 was farm land buld no now it iab a beautiful town it has three or four fear ver car lines area radiation to in all 11 the abider roundabout the big hershey plant plan a trust met company a do de pertinent parti nent store 91 ran for the benefit of the community sal schools homes battle every I 1 thing ill g that goes goal law into a model com coin camiley Hem hershey lily la 11 not 1 so an rated town but has a township dup gov fire eminent mr me hershey handley 1 a win sort of no ID official mayor practically ill all of it b belongs elage to mr hershey He including his hie 7 75 8 scattered in the section nearby three fourtha fourths of his som em pio a a own their 1 homes 1 ye years IN man he be tried I 1 to get ad ills employees libl yeas to buy stock they buy th then he gave them talk stock and ad made ad them I 1 take it 1 now each ill entil employee ovee sets gets a big dividend one fourth of the company a earnings about a million a year 1 de voted led to these dili dividends deral f beginning beginning with lith 1018 10 mr MI hershey began base investing ritual i 9 1 in u cub cuba the vo corn play pany no now owns 60 saim square miles of sugar pw plantations am awash U s ugar sugar mil ellla the flue lilloll loll town awo of central hershey 36 miles of Bian dard it guage railroad and rolling calling stolk mik aal and other pro properties pertice the sugar mills ills pr produce 1 pounds of sugar each anell day any during tile ih erin u ling 9 arman ot at 0 alx months he a I 1 imm here are am about 5 a em plovers ane when mr me H hey was eight eighteen he be left tile the farm and was apprenticed to a von candy fouin maker lu ft lare lancaster el pa he we was III mm busl nesa I 1 himself in palla ila delp tild and new Y york k and returned to Ln lancaster ster in IM 1886 he was ulm then making hammels in I 1 1888 he be wait sold out fest for 1000 then tie en mate ing milk and chocolate be bare something new 1 he Is for 11 1111 boy orphan pha only 1 mr me steamy hershey believe girl orphana can ways find a home burns as a they bay or tire I 1 BE maciew housework at orphan this am means in till a school an any boy bay without a father th the only remile I 1 ille or anre ill thai alie be hor 1111 be b bs tween four or and ad eight year white be healthy and their III as poor pa A application P from olvid dauphin lebanon lb and d L lancaster caste counties get fiver drat preference then than those from other parts or f pa pennsylvania and finally those from 0 ther other regions ot of the united stales share mr hershey a love for far boys boya ban bai made d e li him m do a I 1 lot of thinking about lh odron ca them here ti are some of I 1 the me things 0 an saia about the them 1 I 1 have ban wanted to do som something athla for far orphans for far many years orphan boys boya ore ars likely to be looked upon as aa a nuisance tb the a more man spirit they have the id bigger dvir the nula arce we W in must ten with ibea when they are young our school bout at present taken take boys boya of four or 6 fire a we tried the older 1 ones but their air ch characters achem were em formed I and it S some a of ill them badly formed there nothing thing we could do to our school all provide every boy 1 ID its ita mra care with a thorough common school bout wala education tiou bf b I 1 in st t ruction ill in 11 in the useful craft W we a are re tIl teaching hig the boys boya agul agriculture culture hor bar culture ti a dairying black blacksmith sait h w orar I 1 it the rual rudiments famous of electrical Is uiva work stick ver car pentry slid and men buch things we do we not pa plan to turn ran them out finished artl sum but to provide a foundation on alch they way may build and it gaeu ban they imle cne us at eight eighteen ern we will flat tv the them a well each to begin life its I 1 we ve no do not intend to turn nut mt ran race mee of profesa orB but we expect net to a develop a via plan under order nelch buys boy of special promise in the academic branches bran chea way may be seat to allece our boys boya are our finest final possession with the them must most rest the of all 11 1 those h 0 high hopes hope held by thin hi gone generation thin they are tile hie future itself growing up before our eyes and it we a do not give them the kind of Is care they should hu have often wo we hear it said that Ib children ildren are not net what they faed to be well I 1 no have a an idea do that hot children are just about what ahat they always here have hem sometimes I 1 woo won der if 11 the be parents parent are am not differ different aid the biggest influence in a buya bays life I 1 is what hat h his dd dad do dois and when a boy amy amele doesn I 1 happen paten to have ban any we sort a of f tied dad he be I 1 Is a spoil special I mark for far des dec tiny I 1 am afraid that most moat of our orphan b boya oy a if bae abad a bad time of it if and that flat many any never get the right start I 1 ma am going fining to give some me of illa hem start aulet 1 in my way because bedoun they are our boya you know still after all we happen to be their dude dud arbether r not the richest educational ing institution union 1 a the world 1 fa up to the ans present I 1 as a lumble humble old and unpretentious as say any of at li tousle headed orphan students its a campus mu 1 Is acres of rich furm far land and in the verdant word of valley uey just joel one mile 11 south of at town its ita and halls as of learning ire a for far the ile moat part aquai frama arm romi housea ume built almost a century igo ago A single brick building of four torlea stories and extreme simplicity I 1 am u only modern touch bunch |