Show SUPPORT R I 1 CH M LD more lore and more i is competition teaching reaching out to devour either cither honestly or dishonestly all within iu its grasp this is true of cities towns and villages cities and towns now advertise the s same ame as business advertises verti ses perhaps not altogether by the same methods but they advertise the fact that a business advertises verti ses shows that it is in a field of 0 competition the doctrine of the survival of the fittest takes hold and right now in the united states we ve are passing into the era of strong competition between various sections of the country and between cities towns and communities A healthy condition and as for such competition we might say that it is the very life of our national growth but this calls for an added zeal and devotion to our own community and to our local merchants and lines of business almost a new patriotism arises which calls for a wholesome and united effort on the part of the citizens of richfield to buy at home to save at home to work at home to build up the home community and then see to it that it keeps built up we heard of a town that had as its slogan watch it grow A better slogan would have been help it grow |