Arizona republican., 1920-02-10

preparation of but one platform is necessary.
 Read Rules Carefully
 The rules of the contest will be found below. These should be read carefully. because q simple error might eliminate from the contest a prize winning manuscript. IL is pointed out here that if the contestant intends to compete in both the national and the statewide contests, eight copies of the manuscript. should be prepared. One signed CODY, and three unsigned cop les. should be sent to the Walter Blaine Beale Contest" Division of Young Voters. Republican National Committee. 9e3 Woodward Building. Washington, D. C., and one signed and three unsigned copies should he sent The Arizona Statewide PIa atform Con test. care The Arizona Republican,
 The contest closes on March 3I. There are therofere. fifty-one days in which to prepare the platform. If you intend to compete. and it is urged by the sponsors of the contest that you do so If eligible, do not postpone the start until tomorrow. The goal is worth the effort. and 1t is worth starting for today
 Library Helps Contestants
 In an effors to aid young residents Of Phoenix who plan to compete. the Phoenix Public Library announced yesterday that it would place all the books helpful in the preparation of platform on one table in the library so that contestants may easily find the books they want. Most of the books and magazines may be taken from the liblSry
 The library reports that there are so many magazine articles. useful as refer ence aids, in the contest, that il is impossible to list them all The mas asazines in the libraries are kept to- gether, so the contestants may easily select the articles they want in the Readers Guide to Periodical Litera- ture. and then look them up in fhe ma gazines. Material under this head will he found by looking under the following subjects:
 Administration: Citizenshipi Dem ocratic Party: Federal Government: teal: Political Parties; Political Sci ence; Primaries; Republican Party: United States-Politics and Govern lncnt.
 List of Books Following is a list of books that will aid in the preparation of the Republican platform. The ma ajority of these books may be found in public i libraries. The list was obtained through the courtesy of the Phoenix ! Public Library:
 American Government R. l.. Ash | ley.
 Uncle Sams Secrets O. P. Austin. | American Plan of Government, C.'I w. Bacon.
 Federalist System, J. $. Bassett. Citj/nship. NJ. Bennion | Presidential Nominations and Eiec- ! -ions, J. B. Bishop. | Men and Issues of '92, J. P. Boyd [ Woman, Citizen, M- P. Boyd
 Century Book for Young Americans. l E. S. Brooks
 American Commonwealth, J. B. Bryce
 Hindrances to Good Citizenship, J. B. Bryce.
 Why Should We Change our Form If Government? N. NJ. Butler.
 National Problems, D. R. Dewey. Progressive Movement, R. P. De Witt.
 Community and the Citizen, A. w. Dunn.
 American Citizen, C. F. Dole. Encyclopaeria Britannica
 Selected Articles on Direct Pri- naries, c. F.. Tanning.
 Federalist.
 Civil Government in the United States, John Fiske. American Ideals, N Foerster. Cost of Our National Government, I. J. Ford. Woman Voters Manual. S. F. For nan. Use Your Government, A. Franc. Standard Encyclopaedia, Funk & I Vagnalls American Government, IT. C. Gauss. i Democracy Today, c. F. Gauss. Americanism, What It Is, D. J. Hill. l
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