Author: Philpott, Gordon M.,
Title: Daring Venture: the life story of William H. Danforth.
Description: NY, Random, (1960). 1st ptg. VG in G DJ. Founder and builder of the Ralston Purina Company, Danforth revoutionized the feeding of livestock and poultry and helped. to make America the best-fed nation in the world. Co-founder of the American Youth Foundation and author of I Dare You, he influenced the lives of generations of boys and girls who are now leaders. The Danforth Foundation became a vital factor n aiding and developing leaders in the teaching profession. Written by a lifelong friend he met in the Canadian woods in the summer of 1914 while Danforth was fishing and Philpott was a summer fire ranger. DJ edge wear, owner name and bookplate ft endpaper.

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