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Show 1. Conservation of the natural resources/ is the most important problem confronting the wealth, vitally cerns the world power, and pr0t:;re;3s (,)f ''''14 and the provision for posterity. OIl;: \ lem has I', '''\., . u.) has awakened to less waste, the resources its use of the to the • sta.ta, _,") \ pro ' phases This -- coun- reck- extravagant consumption, Scientists, po1- startled the people information, that at the present employing present methods, many exhausted in will be also have They Jt "": ,"" of its many iticians and industrial leaders have rate of consumption, th.world, ; P and inefficient utilization. with the authoritative con- in natur'l resou;tee, tllt;',:./':W'",: special significance in ea.ch just ... , economic, scientific, social and political. try a, In tlie United .. by far the richest country It to-day. few score a of of years. emphasized the discouragingly inefficient other great resources, until they have brought realization of the people the need of positive im mediate action, the absolute necessity of conservation, to prevent the disappearance crumbling of the Just what ably turn to tion. " greatly Mr. wealth, power, does and influence conservation imply? Gifford Pinchot's That famous in of all those riches, of the nation. We may profit- "A.B.C.'s of Conserva- government forester, bringing the great problem American public, and the who has aided to the notice of the and, in fact, to the people of the entire world, defines in clear, thorough style the eyct meaning |