Show cheina UPI these arc dak daic days dais for or the world tho the shadow of war la Is heavier han ey ev or on all hearts whatever their sym cs there la is little exultation now oven even in victories tor for we know lit at w what hat a price ot of blood and pain every victory la Is won but thoro there are many things besides war in the world ex capt for our active imaginations of us would feel life running on pretty much as usual there la is tho the same sunshine the same bamo life giving air the same autumn colors in tho the cods tho the same joy in bountiful harvests there is tho the same buic satisfaction is of soul that lias has always come with the fall beason whether in country or city here in our amert amerl can isolation wo we can live out our live in spite ot of wars nd rumors 0 of f wars there Is need to be sure of taking thought for the future preparing against the time w w war may bring lioma home to us tho the wretchedness we know knew a halt half a century ago and that europe knows today but tha la Is a matter ot of calm dd decision elsion not for I 1 alarm and tear fear wo we are today the most fortunate nation in the world there Is no reason why wo we cannot continue so it Is a good time for tho the nation to take to heart the philosophy that is IB preached so much today to individuals tho philosophy of confidence of optimism of positive thought it Is right and proper that we should feel tho the woes boes of 0 europe and it Is our duty to alleviate them all we can call but it Is wrong 1 lf 10 0 let those weigh on oil our spirits until wo we lose our own buoyancy and polso poise it is better to regard tile the war as a doctor or regards sickness as something to be cured whose curo cure can be affected not outbursts of sentimentalism but intelligent and cheerful service |