Show aj xu GE GETTING A START STAR by j NATHANIEL C FOWLER jr B ass Is 1915 by the newspaper LITTLE IMPORTANT THINGS the store was on fire the lire ire dopart department part r ment had loft a card in the of fill alco 1 1 locating tho the nearest alarm box but somebody had mislaid millaid the card or thrown brown it into the be waste basket no body know hero the nearest anro alarm arm box wis was and fifteen minutia minutes of time was wasted hunting for or IL 11 A A t telegram elf gram arrived at ten requesting tho the head ortho of tho firm to bo be lii in another city on tho the morrow at 1030 a limited train left the city arriving at its destination at two to tc lock the he next afternoon oon the next train in was not due to arrive until after ahe ho close ot of business the lylie telephone was out of order and there a time table in tho the office when one was procured the 1030 limited had bad ae departed parted thero clero were hau hali a dozen rugs upon tho the parlor floor and no water celoso by tho the dress dresa caught lire from a lighted watch iler her husband ran for water instead of wrapping one of the rugs about her she Is scarred for life tho the husband like hundreds of others know what so 0 o do A one of the woman clerks in the altice fell in A faint nor her compan loiis ons lifted her from the lie floor and supported her head instead of laying her down with her toot feat slightly elevated it was some time alnio before she ehe recovered consciousness ilow how few people know what to do in ili similar emergencies ergen cies I 1 had a sore throat mother it might be parlous sor tous but grand moab from her thoy they bound it in and applied other home instead of at sex bonding iding for the doctor it was diphtheria but the doctor wac not called in until a few hours boto ro died Thou thousands gands upon thousands of have neglected the symptoms and invited tho the disease instead of placing thein themselves selves in tho the bands ot at a reputable physician when in doubt call the doctor dont take chances with yourself miss smith was a stenographer she know how low to spoil spell a certain word and she inquired of a dozen feol clerks none ot of whom could at the dice conary was within halt hall im an arus anns length from frola her all the about orail ono tenth of 0 I 1 per cent of us realize nealise that the dictionary will answer about nine tenths of all everyday y questions and aad wo we fall to consult lt it if treated maltreated mal his machine as he be treats his stomach tho machine would be out ot oi order most of the time lie he enters d a restaurant orders a n dieli does not alko the taste of it thinks tt it may not be tiesh fresh but oats it and ptomaine poisoning keeps him in bed for a week or moro more he would not treat his engine that way but then an engine angine human and must be cared for how many of those who work are thoughtful enough a 0 have an extra pair of stockings and shoes shoeb or even another suit of cf clothes in the ofte office in case a sudden storm dren drenches chas thorn them it you any common sense adenso go out and get some even it you have to pay for it common is worth more than dollars doll ire irs and double discounts money in any market |