The Lambertville record., 1926-02-25

vigorously virie that they ageess their
We especially appreciate and commend Mr. Bradey's ad-
dress because contained all the elements of truth for which
this has consistently stood the advent the
present ownership This has stood alone in boosting what
by appeals and contentious And now Mr. Bradeys address
to climax which will bring fruit if there is the least
New Hope residents. Mr. Bradleys speech follows:
LAUDs DELAWARE VALLEYS ATTRACTIONS
when all wise Providence Lambertvlle to you
and the former residents of this place of the
priceless gifts ever given to man Located the banks of
ground of impressive hills and the grandeur of country
the republic city the finest spots in America
you in the metropolitan district where hundreds of
located Blessed with changing keep you
robust and vigorous should be alive to all opportunities
Think of the fiat lands of other sections where cities do
not tenth Of the that are yours Places
of the best industries of the country localities whera
sections that are hundreds yes thousands of miles from New
York Philadelphia and the eoastne boag of far greater
"Some of you have visited these places have attempted
to describe and when you compared the with those
of those of the other places.
Out of all this the question arises WHY does Lambertve
not grow The answer must be supplied by you You own the
that probably your fault because the world
ested in city not sufficiently interested in
kindly of their home town Frankly they attack it. beittle it
is nattrae and there no good reason for believing in its
"At first hard to credit these statements being
well founded community has its discounted
they occupied thought meeting this type only but
surprise the people have met the greater number
Now neghbors you cannot really hold these thoughts
would not forth and speak kndy of your home Then
why decry town. If visit you and you tell me how little
can you expect the world in general to like it.
SAYS FIREMEN HAVE RIGHT SPIRIT
"Lambertvile must have many people who love it What
with the self sacrificing depart
1t lis @ made up & of men @ who M G give s of the t nG he as ags
given generously by these splendid public spirited citizens
Your clubs church organizations active in highly
government paved streets nice variety well distributed
surplus supply of bad any community Nor
ally rank with the best cities of your size in the nation
you can boast broadcastng station Two banks take of
savings Bus and railroad facilities for your commuters
ut is lively civic spirit which to me seems almost
your your board of trade chamber of
commerce? the official spokesman in the of or
ganzation your town to tell the world what fine place
you have . oo;4o - ,o.o antas
it must know about them you newcomers to settle
they must hear about and why they should come
alone and prosper be something fine about this
has factory here when your paper products & are mar
eted huge quantities to the outside world and when the ma
equipped pottery that bears your name -
You have mill that has been idle time
Surely some progressive group somewhere in America
hankering that thing with its labor and shipping
advantages Railroad front water sites around
and waiting for to them and the world
does not know it.
f there within the hearing of voice who know
things, and great more you nave IN
ambervie duty if you love this community to
pread the that others and enjoy the
The Lord this city enjoy and develop
1t is exected you will at least put into it in proportion to what
you take out all take out the best has and put little
back it will be barren before long.
Now don't tell because the railroad shops were remov-
ed from here 25 city will get the loss
No one railroad break city with enegergc
people ntegenty lead in progressive paths with confidence as
their watchword and undyng hope their guiding star
Houses may be built the capital supplied by banks,
building and loans association and individual mortgage investors
There is no security land safe than estate
banks life insurance companies and great
financial institutions of the nation would not be taking billions
out securities and placing the money IN mortgages
Your keep their assets liquid as possible out
at the same must not be unmindful OF their duty TO
furnish capital h0usebudng and real estate mortgages so
that the CITY people their savings accounts come may
grow and expand have only building and loan asso
caton organize another If cannot produce contractor
with who procure enough nep from
the banks build there should be some wealthy c
zen in Lamberve invest few thousand dollars apiece IN
for development of the unbut sections OF your
city provide housing Accommodations for the many people
you can attract to your confines
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