. Biographical history of Massachusetts : biographies and autobiographies of the leading men in the state . f Cohasset, eagerly collecting local historical data andassisting in the preparation and publication of two historical vol-umes. He wrote four important chapters in the second of theseworks (Cohasset Genealogies and Town History, pubhshed in1909.) The record of such earnest, active, fruitful years is aninspiration. From experience Doctor Howe gives this advice to the newgeneration: — Let them take some responsibihty in the conductof their immediate surroundings, the family, the school, t
. Biographical history of Massachusetts : biographies and autobiographies of the leading men in the state . f Cohasset, eagerly collecting local historical data andassisting in the preparation and publication of two historical vol-umes. He wrote four important chapters in the second of theseworks (Cohasset Genealogies and Town History, pubhshed in1909.) The record of such earnest, active, fruitful years is aninspiration. From experience Doctor Howe gives this advice to the newgeneration: — Let them take some responsibihty in the conductof their immediate surroundings, the family, the school, the church,the town. Unfortunately, city hfe discourages this responsibility,not only in young people, but in adults also. Country hfe, especiallylife in small towns, gives abundant opportunity for it. Neverthe-less, even in the country, the disposition to assume such responsi-bihty needs to be encouraged. There has never been more need ofintelligent co-operation and of conscientious activity in support ofpubhc interests. By these means alone can our American idealsand life be made safe and
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