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of landscape-gardening in its relation to the entire 

 country will be attempted. 



EACH FOR ALL 



A man with intelligence, good health, energy, 

 and an appreciation of nature can build an at- 

 tractive home with pleasing surroundings, but un- 

 less his neighbors are of like mind with himself, 

 he will not get the enjoyment out of life that he 

 should. We are dependent on each other. Each 

 should do something for his neighbors, which means 

 that each should do something for his country as a 

 whole. He should constantly have that habit of 

 thought that favors economy, thrift, neatness, 

 prevention of waste and a creation of beauty, for 

 all of these go together. 



We, the people who came from Europe, found 

 this country with a beautiful forest sheltering wild 

 life and protecting clear, clean streams and lakes. 

 It was at first necessary to destroy parts of the 

 forest to provide lumber, fuel, and land for culti- 

 vation. The destruction w r as carried far beyond 

 the needs, but some areas of original forest still 

 remain even in the older states. These areas should 

 be guarded and preserved zealously. Their utility 



