The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-06-26
Home Builders Are Nation
Builders
Land Owners Are Land Defenders


| Land Owners Are Land Defenders.
The National Real Convention and the Home Own
ing Exhibition Clevelands great Convention Hall
this week.
To own real estate piece of earth the top down
to the center four thousand miles below and to build worthy
home that andsuch is the work and the proof OF cvza
tion
For more than hundred thousand years. his intervals
between fighting hunting killing off his kind has con-
centrated on building of his And in that home the
women influencing children have slowly through the
turtles diminished mans brutality increased the homes beauty
comfort and influence.
The history Of mans home his history he only
the rock like the BEARS and platforms in
the trees like the birds and monkeys
built his dwelling above the water like the beaver
dug holes in the side Of the cliff and dwet there for safety
like the swallows
the back an animal the back Of his wife he built
palaces of marble and ancient Rome Greece and Baby
lon He built the hill with moats and For
thousand years and the two ideas in home
building were SHELTER and SAFETY.
We have passed primitive building and the home
builders thought is concentrated beauty comfort and
harmony.
Whoever contributes to the building Of American
helps in the building Of better and greater American
nation whether be the architect supplying the plans the
building contractor the slilful mechanic.
The designers producers and distributors Of better frn
ture carpets kitchen plumbing public benefactors
and contributors to civilization.
The that adds good pictures good books and good
the home when the building work DONE helps to
build the nations intellectual life and raise the intellectual
plane Of the next generation.
The children first what heredity has made them and
second what environment has added to heredity
All those that contribute to the success Of Ceveands Real
Estate and Home Owning Convention or to home building
enterprise useful citizens.
Whether they persuade the family head to his own
piece earth which the ONLY REAL PROPERTY,
whether they help building and decorating Of the home
after the land bought they national builders and up
Mters
power Of France her magnificent display of resistance
her VOW made good They shall not pass her victory are
all based the fact that million different French
families OWN France.
Every man in the ranks fighting for HOME owned
by himself, his father or his mother.
When XII of Sweden marched with his small army
of determined through the vast armies with which Peter
the Great opposed him. Charles nvncbe And nvncibe
he remained until the heavy iron bullet tore him apart
at the siege of Frederikshau.
Every of the twelve fifteen thousand that left
Sweden with him was an owner Of SWEDISH SOIL. His
grandfather had wisely done for the Swiss what the French
revolution did for the French and giving the count land
TENDERS
Men originally long toothed hairy barbarans hunted
by their enemies and hunting each other They have been
slowly and partially civilized through the hundreds Of
turtles by the influence of women Of children and OF THE
HOME
The unit Of civilization the home CENTER the winter fire
the father SIDE the mother the other the children
between.
Home builders civilization builders.