The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1903-12-24
What to do to Further the Interests Of WaShburn,
BY A. w. MCLEOD.

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This question can old sterotyped genuine
term get together might add pull together for the general
welfare and upbuilding of the community
great which has handicapped Washburn from
it's founding interested in it's industries and
MANY of them are non residents They local interest
get possible their business and leave nothing
but paid to their employees This has not only
here have been the settled policy Of u
in this section With the passing of the lumber IN
dusty will dawn New will come and new
will take the place mills Already the Atlantic Manu-
acurng Company has located with and will employ large
number of hands the whole Other industries may DE III
may voluntarily this vicinity But
handicap again with the location of larger more metropolitan
city easily accessible We therefore make our city at least
attractive the stranger employer place OF resi-
dence We want them here to become WIN
place But the fact is have done
little towards making Washburn desirable place OF residence TO
who option where he will reside Our puohc
buildings Schools churches comparatively superior to
negbor bay Our natural advantages
many Perhaps Lake Superior ours as the
deep harbor the natural slope of the
land towards the ideal Yet have done scarcely nothing
towards identifying the The first impressions OF Washbun
be bad. Streets times unkemp and dirty
wood piles old ghs and other truck too numerous to
mention the principal business streets Inc
trees indeed there has been little nducemen
property attempt set them out unless they
willing high around each tree to protect
them from the onslaughs of the rowing bovine Practically little
accomplished towards improving the of
city, who could exerciee option residence
would be quite apt to by The Atlantic
Company will have number of employees who will be able to
whether they will Ashland We them mere
they will homes perhaps and each mea new home
the permanency town. There good
appearance delights the soveny: To
will assist others that Wash
substantial where they safely
abode Let together and let each i'm
his property would require little
pense time to make such change that in would
hardly recognize the community Fences along the
principal residence streets should be removed trees
curb planted between the side walk and the curb
followed citizens would
instead stock yard The stranger would
desirable live and call home Of
factories and employing labor These doubt would
promoting the interests of the city, but
inducements such institutions rule to be held out
take charge of such matters but the
general of the city be taken charge of the
children The domore toward beautfying
the than In cities OF exist
the municipal There why
Washburn should not look it's best all the time little effort
all it would require.
Lastly incorporate! do intend into the
why think would be BEST but
the fact have the township system of
Aage Of have located and under the
plan give city country proper and
government They have few things with
have few things with them The farmer does
pay ghts-we don't like pay
bis roads and bridges take oughto incorporate with
out delay.
Above all things we ought to avoid ealouses
o Of harm because is interested
in enterprise don't get because you
happen like the Instead BOOST and and
fellow don't knock No disagreeable
knocker have thought that good remedy for the
knocker would be the duckng stool which
the foreathers used chass the unruly tongued danes
More Manufacturing Plants Needed.