Show I LOOKING Rr UP 11 II By Y DR FRANK CRANE Bei Being g Pleasant I There are few who realize that tha the greatest contribution we can call make to the world worl is being pleasant For all aU the other work we do o others can be found who can do it quite as we well l. l There is talk of our nee need need of leadership R and ld of our efficiency in business and in other directions directions' of activity These may be necessary in a way But they are nothing to compare with our duty of being pleasant Pleasantness is like the sunshine Under it its influence all good human qualities develop and an unpleasant person is like a rainy day clay rainy and cold He Heis Heis Heis is what Dickens would have called a moist unpleasant body bo y I A pleasant person improves the atmosphere of a a. streetcar He help helps people v. v ile away the time at a railway station He Hc is an encouragement to workers and he is th tile the best means of recreation for those who would play If we do not feel pleasure it is our duty to put on on an appearance of it for it is the appearance that counts with others and putting on a thing may often have a rea reactionary read read- effect upon ourselves By deliberately seeming to be pleasant we can can come to feel fec so Just as plants need the sunshine and will vill only grow spindling in the dark so human beings need an a atmosphere of cheer It has been noticed in the family that a pleasant p person is mor more mord appreciated and usually more effective than those who are arc glum The best adornment of the face race is a smile and cheerfulness goes further than beauty Indeed cheerfulness is one ne of the the chief ele elements dc- dc le- le ments of an attractive face The world is hungry for cheer Everybody wants it You cannot sell gloom for every person finds find in ill himself sufficient causes for gloom getting it from another Copyright 1924 by the McClure NewspaperS Newspaper v Syndicate ate S S |