Fifty years ago the newspaper and periodicals were full of stories about unemployment and overproduction, high taxes, a prostrate agriculture, the high cost of relief, the centralization of power at Washington, pensions for Civil War veterans and demands for inflation. If the man who died 50 years ago could arise now he would start reading his newspaper again without realizing that he had passed on. We came out of it before and we will come out of it again but it calls for courage, faith, loyalty, clear-thinking and honest effort. Chancellor E. H. Lindley T HE great frontiers of the future are economic and social frontiers. They will be conquered thru the mental genius of man operating thru a spirit of cooperation and organized leadership.
Brains count today.
T HREE inventions changed the course of Kansas history. They were the bargerd wire, the reaper and the windmill. These three inventions rescued Kansas from an awesome plains and changed it into a great agricultural empire. Later, the development of the power age started a trend toward the decentralization of industry which has brought Kansas to a position of 14th among the states in manufacturing and 8th in mineral resources. T HE Kansas State Chamber of Commerce is the only body in the state organized to give expression to and afford fulfillment of the people's individual and collective hopes and ambitions.