Individualism Bows to Society Says City Attorney
Carleton Sins told the Republican county committee that American individualism waned over 30 years, with the state now enforcing laws for the public good. He cited quarantine, vaccination, wagon tire rules, and city ordinances as evidence of society’s dominance over personal liberty.
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Republican County Central Committee
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City governance likened to tree roots feeding the land
A discussion likens city health to tree roots drawing life from the surrounding country. The speaker argues well governed cities provide pleasant shade to their hinterlands while poorly governed ones become a cancer blighting miles beyond. He contrasts ancient and modern city works.
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Rome’s ancient finance contrasts with modern taxes
The article notes Rome funded city costs largely from public lands, water rates from aqueducts, theatre admissions, and public baths. It mentions a vocal performance by Frances Scott and Ethel Montgomery, and previews a March meeting where Arch McFarland and state legislators address the central committee chaired by Pres Bak.
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