. Curios and relics. Plants. Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Thatcher, Maurice H. (Maurice Hudson), 1870-1973; Sheldon, Bert; Trees. ATI ON A L REPUBLIC NATIONAt REPUBLIC 31 their long flights north or south, "chat- ting" and "broadcasting" songs while they stay. And how much more beau- tiful is this stately elm, which in co- pperation with sun and moon weaves Welicate and intricate shade patterns, •than is any skeleton tower of steel! Fancy? Yes; hut has the world no need for fairies and fancies such as played in trees and groves of old? Even now, sympathy and understand- ing


. Curios and relics. Plants. Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Thatcher, Maurice H. (Maurice Hudson), 1870-1973; Sheldon, Bert; Trees. ATI ON A L REPUBLIC NATIONAt REPUBLIC 31 their long flights north or south, "chat- ting" and "broadcasting" songs while they stay. And how much more beau- tiful is this stately elm, which in co- pperation with sun and moon weaves Welicate and intricate shade patterns, •than is any skeleton tower of steel! Fancy? Yes; hut has the world no need for fairies and fancies such as played in trees and groves of old? Even now, sympathy and understand- ing, as reflected in love of leaf and treasure of tree, disclose in forest depths, and even in lone .trees,, naiads, nymphs and queens unknown to the peoples whose lives are cast -in tree* less spaces. rK "Education, introduces modern health methods, increases physical well-being and gives a religion of faith and hope, good works and personal morality in exchange for one largely hased on superstition which exhibits itself in - deadening ceremonies. HP HE former Japanese ambassador 1 to the United States, the Hon. H, Hanihara, said in America before his return to Japan: "Already the Y. M. C. A. in Japan has established its great value to. the nation. Many Japanese of whom I am one, would certainly re- gard it a calamity if the work were compelled to stop. I earnestly hope that this generous and beneficent work may he carried on even more comprehensively in the future than in the ; In the Philippines the American gov- ernment has done some marvelous work. The association in the Islands has met with an enthusiastic response from all classes. I had a personal in- terview with Governor Wood who said: "There are some things the govern- ment cannot do. We need the Young Men's Christian Association extended through the islands as a greater char- acter building ; The Hon. Manuel L. Quezon, presi- dent of the Senate of the Philippines, is also a f


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