The American Civic Association gave life, force and direction to the popular demand for the Falls. It is now fully recognized as the guardian of the peo cataract, maintaining a constant watch on the power situati It originated and is the moving force in the nation-wide tension of ugliness by having billboards legally taxed, as is It has advanced the children's garden movement, ε securing a Congressional appropriation for school gardens in It has secured the enactment of a model street-tree law teaching the intelligent care of trees the country over. It is giving guidance and effective direction to the wides movement for the abatement of the smoke nuisance. It helps in progressive city-making, and is continua sentiment for civic beauty, for clean streets and home su and serviceable parks, for playgrounds-in short, for ever Growing Demand for Help If Niagara is to be permanently preserved, there must be an international agreement. Legislative campaigns must be made in every state to secure laws restricting and taxing billboards. Public sentiment must be further aroused in favor of forest reservations. From every section of the country there come calls for concrete assistance. More M The American organization of p the most beautifu work it has done dues and contrib friends. The den resources in men The careful coördination and economical execution of i American Civic Association to render invaluable service from cumbersome machinery of organization and in po them speedily, quickly and thoroughly. This is a direct member. Use the coupon below or a copy of it in remitt AMERICAN CIVIC ASSOCIATION, PHI J. HORACE MCFARLAND, President WILLI ROBEI Recent and Forthcoming Lit The American Civic Association has made many important addit of civic endeavor. Other documents of notable value will be publishe ceive the literature as currently published, without charge. The mater year in itself is worth a great deal more than the membership fee. Son |