Show S y yi 4 i A HAMan Man Is as Good as His Last I Ii i Picture I II I I i S B By DR FRANK CRANE children swing fen make goodS Good in the world as In an old tl old swinG As II a child swings he exerts his whole force to go higher and Ills higher and he h soars up and up e each ch Um tim higher highel- than th tha l last st st. Then he rests rests- and his momentum momen- momen turn tum ca cairies- cairies ics hini on for tor a while After that he has hasto hasto to swing hard again As soon as he stops working and j jost st rides the momentum legina to decrease ea a li h rise shorter Is-shorter than the one before and soon the swInging I 11 the fun Is fa over ovel and he Is d down wn on the gro again In life a. a man has to keep on giving rivin his best bRt Ithe It if he 15 wants to have the fun tun of going higher We c can n o occasionally for tor a a. beneficial vacation and our momentum carries us on nut flut the moment we stop work worle entirely l the dropping process begins bein Out Our past hard hald work ork gives us our momentum but it cannot leep us S A man Is as good as his last picture is an epigram epi epi- gram rani of moving ing picture wisdom credited to Douglas Fairbanks If the last picture is a a. failure people soon forget the he past successes This is true In ever every kind or of work It is not confined con con- fined to Hollywood 1 Yu m have to I keep pep on delivering the goods it If you want to have ha the fun tun ot of swinging In this world or of new competitors what you ou did the theda da lay before yesterday esterday Is quickly forgotten This is a a. cruel cold world and it soon freezes out the he Individual who seeks present favor on past per per- The t nt batting hatting average ayera e is what builds and holds a reputation S About the tho mo most t pathetic figure in th the worM worlds is the man who thinks he can rest on his laurels a and to be a public Idol r The only way you can become an historical figure figure fig fig- ure Is to die So long as you live Jive you rou have to keei making good If the young oung man needs to b he encouraged to go goon on and not give up th that t advice Is equally as important irn- irn to the old man Copyright 1929 Mcclure 1 Newspaper S Syndicate |