. Construction : a journal for the architectural engineering and contracting interests of Canada . , you who are mak-ing the people realize andunderstand that culture andLeauty go hand in hand,with utility, the rewards thatyou receive, that is the satis-(.. ^ELL. faction of your own ideals and the satisfaction of theeternal elements of beauty, these are the greatest andmost precious rewards that you can gam in all thefailures and successes of your career. Architecture, continued the speaker, is the firstexpression of the human race, then come painting,sculpture and music. Your position is


. Construction : a journal for the architectural engineering and contracting interests of Canada . , you who are mak-ing the people realize andunderstand that culture andLeauty go hand in hand,with utility, the rewards thatyou receive, that is the satis-(.. ^ELL. faction of your own ideals and the satisfaction of theeternal elements of beauty, these are the greatest andmost precious rewards that you can gam in all thefailures and successes of your career. Architecture, continued the speaker, is the firstexpression of the human race, then come painting,sculpture and music. Your position is not less to-dayfor your profession appears to me to be one that isgetting nearer to the people themselves than any otherprofession in your country. Pictures are gettingfewer, for most of the valuable masterpieces hangupon and adorn the walls in the houses of million-aires, hidden away from the sight of the man in thestreet. But your fine buildings are every day made 387 388 CONSTRUCTION OMsmxMJti A- JOURNAL- FOR THE ? ARCHITECTURAL. ENGINEERING • AND ? CONTRACTING INTERESTS • OF CANADA. FREDERICK REED. Ed,tor H. GAGNIER. LIMITED, PUBLISHERS Toronto, ^ Stree Canada iiddressed .She].paid BRANCH OFFICES : MONTREAL-171 St. James Street WINNIPEG, MAN. 13 Royal Bank Building CHICAGO-PeoplesGas Building NEW YORK—156 Sth Avenue CORRESPONDENCE—All correspondence shouldto •? Corner Ricliniond aStiftt.«i. Toionto, Canada. SUBSCRIPTIONS—Canada and Great Britain, $ per annumUnited States, the Continent and all Postal Union countries,$ per annum, in advance. Single copiea, 35c. ADVERTISEMENTS—Changres of. or new advertisements mustre.^ich the Head Office not later than the tirst of the monthpreceding publication, to ensure inseition. Mailing date ison the tenth of eacli month. Advertising rates on application. CONTRIBUTIONS—The Editor will be glad to consider con-tributions dealing with matters of general interest to thereaders of lliis Journa


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