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OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES tEsfsc
are all against yoa. II yoa are
5Eessetd 10 aOsDs tEls. Izs- t,egin
10 estimate the yaias ~ yoar
desp0ndesey by taking k.k
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Where do yo1 live. - i: in
FrzEkIsD ~ any ppsDt near by.
Compare il condition AID that "
socsssy a. it IL BOZ. rl:h What i.
Vas ten Year, ago, Whz: do y0a
GDdS H1v are the roads, s.seets
ard bsSdges, in worse N ritter
repair than they we're in Dgz! |
When IL comes 10 railway service
h there airy improvement! Then |
there IL the United States mall
can y0u send letters and papers |
and receive them Iess promptly !
than ron could tbsn! L. the |
teIegrspb poorer or more cosslyi /
How sloCt tie telephone! These
are just . few Of the more noticeable
necessities Of modern life. We
need not stop here, however, be-
csnSs yea may consider that these
are not > proper index Of condI-
lions. Look around yoor neigbbor-
bood and see bow many rev
bO1seS there are. Are they better
OS worse than those built ten years
sgOS Are they larger OF smalleri
Have they fewer or more convent
tDces and Improvement, and bow
Db0nt the grounds that surround
he honest Are they less carefully
Kept and OrDaiDented than they
we're tbenf Take a peep inside
be houses and what do you find
tbere9 Fewer or more books. ,
'etteF o. wore literature, less and
,0Ofer light or mere abundant and
more brilliant! Is the furniture
y good - II vas then or does it I.
afpzss it5 Does the community
upport better school training to
he young people! Is the moral !.
one Of the community rising
'igbef Or going Iovers The
Dswef that you give to these
positions will simply determine :
ne OF two tbiDgs-If, casting your !
yes about y0n, you can honestly y
ecIAre that there has been no !
upeovemeDt in conditions, you I
~ make up your mind that you D
vein IN exceptionaIan and un- A mer- r
~ place and that the best thing .
% can possibly do is to get ont
TT and that quickly. II
II you lind, ~ you cannot help y
ut ind in almost every section or y
" broad republic, that there il p
'0ve comfort, more good cheer. a
|Gber standard Of life and nobler II
nbitions, then you owe it to your. o.
II and humanity ut large to cast a
! the shell Of gloom, supicion y
I'd doubt which has 20 long d,
'shrouded you and come ont into X
% sunshine Of an optimism which n
III make real every day life q
'scticalIy and truly worth the CT
ruggle. II Is only the hopeful %
IN who can do large things. Life (.
III always have its problems per OF
exing and kp0tty-but they are
re to be solved. 1t 10 the men
DO do things, that the world
ADDS In need Of. Your CON- ~
unity needs them. Franklin OK
d Louisisns must hsve them IL
y are to achieve tho great des-
y which nature and opportunity Nj
J napping ont for them. II you hil
" beon inclined to b letLargic, ml
ltaersnt p critisa', IN the light mi