Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1922-11-01
leadership To
ASSERT ITSELF
Cooperation, Under a Careful Guard
ianship, Spells Prosperity for
Home Town
MUST SUSTAIN LEADERS
What ont thing won the war?
II was leadership.

what ont thlng won the war
It was leadership.
We in this country are not willing
20 admit that the weight of our arm,
zza6 navy did not play large part il
Ezging hostilities to a close; bu
without the unified command we Nigh
Be fighting yet.
Leadership was what won for tn
zEfies in their fight to make the worl,
1safe for democracy. In all h,
W0rId, throughout all history, Their
aeger was bigger job than this, anC
szSe leadership of Gen. Foch finished it
But what has this to do with oul
20ne town, you ask.
Well show you in just minute.
LEADERSHIP is ESSENTIAL
What modified all America so that
3 was able to put the weight of all
8s 110,000,000 people, of all its in
&ustry, of all its wealth and of all its
Rmtural resources behind the blow we
struck for humanity?
Leadership, again. What this coun-
ny did in providing the world with a
merchant marine, is case in point.
she Emergency Fleet Corporation was
de embodiment of leadership in the
sask it performed, and d. F. Barber,
he efficiency manager of this organ
xation, makes this assertion:
N0ne of the great fundamental
ernths that the manufacturer and the
worker and the capitalist are missing
s that neither labor nor money can
produce progress or prosperity these
azys. 1t is management, and not mon
Ev-st is leadership, not labor that pro-
hzres all the progress and all the pros
aer1ty on earth"
The community must build on firm
foundation if it is to perform the tasks
ID reconstruction facing it.
Returning soldier and sailor boys
must be returned to their peace-time
pursuits. We can look for no help
Butside. 1t is our own special Job,
REsdswe must do it; we must be united,
E we viii fail.
IL we pull in opposite directions we,
The community, will suffer. China has
100 100000 men, each one of whom
can gutwork an American. Russia has
= large population, and great natural
wealth, yet neither China or Russia
Ee prosperous. They lack real lead
ES
MUST SUSTAIN LEADERS
Viroqua must sustain its leaders If
they are to guide the way during these
reconstruction times. When we give
Them the largest meausre of support,
shen we can hold them accountable for
Be progress fthe community. We
kxtBw that they are true leaders, be
sHase we had experience with their
leadership in the past. 1t is the right
dnd of leadership because it is unself-
lsh, for we have seen that whatever
prasperity comes to this city as a re-
suit of their effort is shared by you
zndimH and every single individual in
the community.
Vhis is democracy in its highest
form
with the merchants of Viroqua
here is no inducement in running up
zgDaHnrd for sales this month compar-
ed with last month, or with last year.
IL that were their aim, they would be
unworthy of the confidence placed in
khem by the people of this community.
Their purpose is to make Viroqua
strong and prosperous, and in the reol-
ratIon fthis purpose you benefit as
much as htey. Your wants, and those
IF your family, must be supplied,
whether you buy here or elsewhere.
II yuuy buy elsewhere, and your neigh
Dor buys elsewhere, the movement of
m5nRy--which constitute the sinews of
our local business system-will be
away rom Viroqua. Home trade will
azfser. merchants viii have to go out
AZ BUSINESS, stores will become va
can't, houses will be for rent, taxes will
grn u2 on your property if schools,
roads and other improvements are to
ttosK Cd - fl.r, - Il,
Down BANKRUPTCY ROAD
You are starting yourself on the
1ownhill road to bankruptcy, unless
ssse buying power of your fellowtowns-
men is pitted against you to Offset the
influence of your example.
But when you buy at home, there
Is an entirely different picture to paint
1he money goes the rounds and leaves
strength and confidence behind with
svery transaction through which it
passes. You save what would other
wise be wasted in an expensive shop
psng trip to the city. Increased trade
means q larger assortment of goods
afered by the hometown stores. All
ehe buildings are occupied and more
are. Eeeded. Everywhere there is con-
1dencv. New buildings go up, and
gEppr1ty NhiueS rise, our mouse and
sur i@ increases nj value, sharing in
ne. general prosperity, by which all
profit.
ADD TO PEACE OF MIND
No falling off in your standard OF
wing, as there is when times are bad
The comfort and well-being of your
family add to your peace of mind
You have no cares and no worries
There is no need to take you boys and
girls out of school to help support the
ksmily. They enjoy healthy, whole.
same youth, and they enjoy the train.
ing chat is to fit them for useful man.
hood and womanhood.
This is your great opportunity.
Help to bring prosperity to Viro.
qua and reap double profit for every
sent you spend at home.
E9gNTY CUuKT - IN PROBATE
Bkobate Court Calendar for Tuesday
November 7th, 1922.