(Applause.) If I do say it myself, we're the mos'-- eh--the mos'-- eh--progressioning community in--in--this community.

Our community hes put out a daily paper what's a credit to--to--our community, especially the poetry; we've got a paper mill at Royal what makes paper fer New Yoruk; an' now, to cap the climate, our community hes lighted our community with 'lectric lights fit fer Lundon, New Yoruk, Canada or--or--or--our community.

(Laughter and cries of "Cut out the community, Peggy!") No! Never, feller citizens, will I cut out a community what's done so much fer our--our community.

If I do say it myself, the eyes of the com--of the world is upon us, an' I'm proud of the things that's ben did by our feller citizens, with my full approval, in this 'ere--this 'ere--er--community!" (Cheers and a sandwich, which last offering was received by Mr.McNutt in his back hair as he turned to descend from the rostrum.) Joe Wegg is reported to have said: "Neighbors, this electric plant is no plaything.

It is going to give you all better light, at no more cost to you than kerosene.