. Springfield present and prospective; the city of homes . -I fti Springfield Present and Prospective 21 work. Sometime we may arrive at the dignity of a permanent boardof public works that shall also be a competent board of censors. Weshall also learn that temporizing for the sake of present saving isculpable waste, and that thorough, high-class, fire-proof building isthe only true economy. 3. CHURCHES, MONUMENTS AND CHIMNEYS Local ecclesiastical architecture is easily disposed of. There areplenty of cities in the world infested by eager tourists, sung byenamored poets, and coveted by militar
. Springfield present and prospective; the city of homes . -I fti Springfield Present and Prospective 21 work. Sometime we may arrive at the dignity of a permanent boardof public works that shall also be a competent board of censors. Weshall also learn that temporizing for the sake of present saving isculpable waste, and that thorough, high-class, fire-proof building isthe only true economy. 3. CHURCHES, MONUMENTS AND CHIMNEYS Local ecclesiastical architecture is easily disposed of. There areplenty of cities in the world infested by eager tourists, sung byenamored poets, and coveted by military heroes, whose fame restsalmost solely on the marvelous beauty and impressive grandeur oftheir churches and cathedrals. Even the buildings of state, erectedby the rulers of great nations with apparent utter recklessness as tocost, are less notable on the whole than those which have been in-spired by religious sentiment and devoted to its expression. It willhardly be considered unkind to say that Springfield is in no imme-diate danger of being ravaged by
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