. Book of the Royal blue . y stimulate the ener-gy, enterprise and intellect of the people and quicken humangenius. They go into the home. They broaden and brightenthe daily life of the people. They open mighty storehousesof information to the student. Every exposition, great orsmall, has helped to some onward step. Comparison ofideas is always educational, and as such instructs the brainand hand of man. Friendly rivalry follows, which is thespur to industrial improvement, the inspiration to usefulinvention and to high endeavor in all departments of humanactivity. It exacts a study of the want
. Book of the Royal blue . y stimulate the ener-gy, enterprise and intellect of the people and quicken humangenius. They go into the home. They broaden and brightenthe daily life of the people. They open mighty storehousesof information to the student. Every exposition, great orsmall, has helped to some onward step. Comparison ofideas is always educational, and as such instructs the brainand hand of man. Friendly rivalry follows, which is thespur to industrial improvement, the inspiration to usefulinvention and to high endeavor in all departments of humanactivity. It exacts a study of the wants, comforts and eventhe whims of the people, and recognizes the efficacy of highquality and new prices to win their favor. The quest fortrade is an incentive to men of business to devise, invent,improve and economize in the cost of production. Businesslife, whether among ourselves or with other people, is evera sharp struggle for success. It will be none the less so inthe future. Without competition we would be clinging to. THE FrNERAL F PKESU>ENT M, .AT WASFIINi ;TON. UNITE! STATES ffJlc PrcsiOcnts tnst Itlcssanc to tdc People 17 the clumsy and antiquated processes of farming and manu-facture and the methods of business of long ago, and thetwentieth would be no farther advanced than the eighteenthcentury. But though commercial competitors we are,commercial enemies we must not be. The Pan-American Exposition has done its work thor-oughly, presenting in its exhibits evidences of the highestskill and illustrating the progress of the human family in thewestern hemisphere. This portion of the earth has no causefor humiliation for the part it has performed in the march ofcivilization. It has not accomplished everything; far fromit. It has simply done its best; and, without vanity orboastfulness and recognizing the manifold achievements ofothers, it invites the friendly rivalry of all the powers in thepeaceful pursuits of trade and commerce, and will co-op
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