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Show jj Is it a good place in which to bring up a child? That is the acid test applied to any town. jj A y j: How can we find the answer? By using the community yardstick which provides a three-- J Afe fk?i 5 ' way test of the factors that have a direct bearing upon child life in the community. It will take but a I 'M ft jj few minutes to measure our community with this yardstick and ascertain whether or not this is a S 8 j: good place to bring up children. Here are the acid tests ; - Wf : 1. Do We Give Our Babies a Fair f 2. Do Our Children Receive an Edu-- ! 3. Do Our Incomes Provide the ; I JJ Vf j: Chance to Live? cation to Fit Them for Life? Proper Standard of Living? ? WV In order to attain the'rating "Good" the OAAH This rating is secured by communities GOOD The rating God" may be applied to . il j rj ... KjKJKJU infant death rate of a comunity should "UUU who have safeguarded their future citi- - community where 90 of the famines S V I I; not exceed five deaths, during the first zenship by seeing that at least seventy- - are enjoying an annual income of more ' y I year, out of each one hundred babies five out of every one hundred children than $2,000 per year. 5 jj born alive. of school age are attending schools. 5 !i community in which the infant FAIR A community where 90 of the families rAlK Any Whenever only sixty children out of fH of from J moalit exced3 8even and one.half FAIR receive an income annually 1 deaths Ufin the first out of each every one hundred children are attend- - Q u tQ t fat5 of S I; one hundred babies born alive, would ing schools the community is given a S I; be rated as "Fair." rating of "Fair." J J . . . ' POOR This low ratinS is apPlied only com" POOR This ratin is aPPlied t0 communities " p"(")R This rating is given to communities j, ;! r munities where the conditions have where the citizenship has failed in its re-- where a low standard of living is found ; 5 reached the disgraceful state where there sponsibility to the children to such an where the income of 90 of the families ; p !; are ten or more deaths of babies, during extent that less than one-ha- lf of the chil- - is $1,500 or less. l the first year, out of each one hundred dren of gchool age are attending schools. ', Ji born alive. . ! I .... .. . i . Everv sufficient ', rrssaf5 .j" i :j : 5 Folks, these "acid tests" put the problem squarely up to us. Your ideas will be of interest to others. Let's talk it over. No matter how good our standing, it may be bettered, but only through the of all in I; I 5 ' f f Ed Johnson's Meat Market l A. C. Cole, Attorney Bingham Garage Knight Hotel Where the Meat is Tender ' 2 ' Hudson Essex Chevrolet "Modern" I' Sons Lumber Co. - - Anderson Royal Candy Company jj Canyon Garage J.CPENNEYCO. ; ; , Pitchius and Pitchius !; 5 Granite Furniture Durant Sales and Service ' Every day Savings ' Ij ' 3 "The Home Comes First" ji A Jack's Clothing Shop A J "" Princess Theater Bingham Mercantile --Trade wkh your Friends" J U IJ S C it) Brisk and Chesler, Props. "The Big Store" . ;! M" OPJ WlyMjJfi ' ' ! ff 3 Jf Bingham Canyon Meat Co. The Town of Bingham Radios Phonographs Records I; IJ (a! i?23si . Periodicals ! I 777 Women B. DEDERICKS By Dr. J. F. Flynn M. L. James I jj J |