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Title: Improvement of Fort Wayne Indiana; report for Fort Wayne Civic Improvement Association
Year: 1909 (1900s)
Authors: Robinson, Charles Mulford, 1859-1917. 1n
Subjects: City planning
Publisher: Ft. Wayne, Ft. Wayne Ptg. Co.
Contributing Library: Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center
Digitizing Sponsor: Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center

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Fort Wayne Civic Improvement Association 121 Conclusion. There is temptation to acid a few words in summary, forthere has been unfolded a long program of diverse undertak-ings. It is no small matter to recast a city—readjusting it toits higher destiny, and shaping it for a greater trade and in-dustry and larger population than had been foreseen. But thevery need of so doing is inspiring and calculated to give cour-age; and today, in the competition of cities for a wholesomercivic life, and the better community spirit that goes with betterliving, the city that dares is the city that wins. In Boston, an all-embracing movement has been startedwith the purpose of making Boston by 1915 just what Bostonought to be. It is called the 1915 movement, and a programof achievement has been mapped out for each of the precedingyears, so that each one shall surely see the goal appreciablynearer. The leaders of finance, of business, of labor, and of theprofessions are shoulder to shoulder in the eff

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