Town Improvement Efforts Highlighted by Association Report
A report from the American Park and Outdoor Arts Association, presented by Prof. W. J. Stevens, outlines local improvement methods used in North Billerica and other communities. It urges expert planning, expanded park spaces, and active corporate and youth involvement to beautify towns and villages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Une Roest
American Park and Gindeor Art Association
Batnia
W. J. Stevens
St. Louis
American Park and Outdoor Arts Association
North Billerica
Mass
Billerica Center
Warren Li. Manning
Bend Sanctittes
Italy
Tle Puddle
Tiguy
Senate
Heystone
Harrisburg
Harrisburg Civic Club
Department of Forestry
Civic Club
New Orleans Progressive Union plans streets cleaning push
The Progressive Union proposes a city wide cleanup campaign in New Orleans with 300 metal street boxes for trash, extended park and street oversight, stronger ordinance publicity, and strict enforcement led by the mayor. It calls for bolted boxes, duties for the public works department, and clearer penalties to keep streets clean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Progressive Union
Willow
Department of Public Works
Park and Street Commission
Wes
Improving the Village A Women Led Nebraska Project
Four Nebraska villages organized an improvement association to tidy streets and pursue public works. They placed waste paper receptacles to curb litter and will seek household garbage cans with green lids. The group plans a public fountain and to address illegal liquor sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska Village
Surroundings Drive Farmers to Prefer Bright Town Shops
A farmer judges success by surroundings and avoids dilapidation. He will travel farther to tidy towns with cheerful exteriors and well arranged displays. Merchants should paint storefronts and stock attractively to attract customers and grow business.
Judging a Town by Its Principal Street
A schoolbook agent declares he judges a town by its main street in four states. He describes mudholes cows and hogs as signs of unmet needs, saying such towns prompt a swift departure from the depot and a canceled sales effort.
Visit Springfield Queen City of the Ozarks
Springfield Missouri advertisement promotes the city as the Queen City of the Ozarks on the Frisco System. It notes easy access to St. Louis Kansas City and Memphis and offers low rates for visitors. Contact A. Hughes General Agent Passenger Department Frisco System for information on local industries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Creene
Queen City of the Ozarks
St. Louis
Kansas City
Memphis
A. Hughes
Fisco System
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Cras
EPO
Fac Sumite Signature of
New York
Castoria
Bears
McComas & Sullivan
Northeast Corner Square, Covington, and
Clark
al Leeece
Attica
Ind
Othce
McDermond
Layton & Bilsland
Covington, P.S
Annie Alcorn
Merideth
E. C. DeWitt & Co
Chicago
Craup
Wuld By
P Backner
TRIS
Wis
Tiasse Art Association
Board of
Cuanto
Giving We Eupinnationa
James of
New @viewus Association
Association of Nebraska Women
Brown
Woodbury Drug Co
West Main Street
Danville
Illinois
Interurban Depot
Plaza Hotel
P.S
Covington and Perrysville
Pearsons
CyvrRus
Tits Wast
Ryde Te
Bowano EaGlrsTon
Antht
OL Cden
UeLyense
Pet Baeates
Ceitait Levis
Stevinson
ST. Ivxs
Frank R. Sttacnt
Captain Horn
Frances Hoogson Burnett
Lass Clowries
Clara Morris
Aigo
Ovel
New Yorke
Sae
Hanrison Foscrrsot
Anthurr'r
Petes
Russia
Monty Eltiot Seavell
House OF Egremont
Atvdican Pawisher
Macnituce
Nolson Pas
Octave
Lenton Daily News
ALOUT
Pearson’s Magazine
Raat
Easy- Terre
Vowire
Igoy
Wall Street
T ™Y
Henry George, Jr
Roswell Party
By Cyrus Townsend Brady
Maves
Lawton
Fenevte
Custer
Carrinaroan
Fo Reszte
Konaro
Wheatos
Davis
Sclignek
Tom Nast
Albert Bigelow
Paine
Sian
Ssedder
Chanioneer
Nast
Tweed Ring
Greeley
T. the
Garibaldi
Heenan - Sayers
London
Blaine
Pearson
Pearson Publishing Co
Astor Place
Circuit Court
Fountain County
Indiana
Patrick Broderick
Fountain Cousis Daramace
Servent
Ennis Broderick
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