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Show i THE QUITTER. Tho world has little use for the quitter. Tho fellow who starts and backs out becnuso tho creek Is up; tho rellow who promises to sawWood tor you Wednesday, discovers about 9 o'clock that there Is u screw loose lu the end or his saw, and sends you word Saturday that ho could not como; th" fellow wild starts to trim tho hedge, blisters hlB hnnds and decides de-cides to let It go until spring; the boy who goes racing through his school books until he sjiVlkcs participles partici-ples and compound fractious, then wants to quit school nnd get a job; tho girl who startB out. to bo a great musician, and lenrnB Just enough to play rag-time anil ocguiio ino miicics of soino young tnphcad. Thoro Is a big family of these quitters, but they ore a sorry lot. They never want a Job that takes tlmo and patience With tho qualifications of n billposter, they would Hko to earn tho salary ol a railroad president. Their ideal 1b a Job that requires only two hours of easy labor each day wth Saturdays and holidays off. You will llnd them scattered up and down tho road of-human of-human failure, always turning 'buck from tho hnndlo of tho plowr-always complaining of their lot nnd the un-ralrncsB un-ralrncsB of tho world. They aro clogs In the wheels, broken mils on the road, tlme-klllcrs, pntlencc-klllcrs forovpr wanting whnt they do not-deserve. Tho only pcoplo who accomplish accom-plish things In this world aro those . rt.allfy themselves In spite of w,o F"" - i wnler or measles who ITlo tUr work until failure hnng victory; whose courago rises lurI15,flcu tics thicken, and whose n9 dro forever turned toward tho f?ccS,Ci It was not a bad plan, linTnl the Indians flinging their boys h,nn the river, where they had to bwIiii nr dSn Tho best thing any person or .7 nr his child Is to compel him ?annll w at he undertakes. Keep Km It nnd no matter how much he 5iE, end object make him do tho c.r ho started to do, and tho best thnl nyK or girl can do is to do .i L wry thing, without being made lbl, It Success is a good deal in bab There is not much difference hcSwn failure and succcss-b Imply SnSltsondjhoherJtowiiot" |