Community Civics and Rural Life by Arthur William Dunn
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Who have been some of the builders of your own community by reason
of their business life? Explain. So far as you have observed, what boys have been most successful after leaving school--those who make it a practice to do all they can for their employers, or those who have tried to do the least possible? Is it true in your community that the most useful citizens are those who care more about the excellence of their work than about what they receive for it? Are there many vagrants in your community? Are there laws against vagrancy? If so, what are they? Are there often many men out of work in your community? If so, why is it? Is it ever difficult to get farm labor in your locality? If so, how do the farmers explain it? What experience have the farmers of your locality had during and since the war in getting labor when it was needed? Did the government help them at that time? How? It is of the greatest importance both to the individual and to the community that every citizen: (1) should be continuously employed in a useful occupation, (2) should be free and able to choose the occupation for which he is best fitted, and in which he will be happiest, and (3) should be thoroughly efficient in his work, |
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