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Show worth while that has been accomplished. accom-plished. Besides the -personal feeling of gladness for the release of u burden, other features there are which are beneficial. The money paid hag increased in-creased the prosperity of the recipient recipi-ent The person paid can now have the chance to roliuburse someoro whom he, or she, 13 Indebted. yfbC money 13 not only put In circulation, but In proper circulation. A virtuous virtu-ous circle results from the payment of bills for value received, In contrast con-trast to the vicious circle which comes from bills unpaid. There seems to be everything In favor of having the feeling of gladness uppermost up-permost when a bill is paid. . 1933. Boll Syndicate. WKU Servian Payment of Debt Should Give Joy No Other Thought Worthy, Especially in These Trying Days. There la an attitude toward the payment ot bills which It is well for the person paying them to preserve. It Is that of thankfulness. Many persons per-sons have just the reverse attitude. They feel depressed when they see the money going from their own purse Into that of another. They center their attention on the reduction reduc-tion of their funds. It depresses them to note the hole that Is made by the outgoing dollars and cents. Let us turn from this point to view the other side of the picture. The person has the opportunity to be glad that he, or she, has the funds with which to pay an Indebtedness. Surely this Is cause for rejoicing. It may be that the bill Is of long standing stand-ing and haunted the person owing It with the fear that it may be still longer before funds will be present to settle the account And then the chance comes to pay the bill I The burden of sleepless nights and restless daytime thoughts Is stilled. The bill is paid. What if the money Is gone? It Is a matter for praise that one had It and could do the long-wished for thing, settle In full. The value was received previously. pre-viously. The thing for which the bill was made has been of service or enjoyment Not to be able to pay, was the one disturbing feature. Now that is off the mind. The problem is solved. The burden Is lifted. The money Is paid. There would seem to be an overpowering balance In favor of being be-ing glad. It may have taxed the present pres-ent funds to pay the bill, and a certain cer-tain curtailment of living costs may necessarily result for a period. Even ho, the bill Is paid. This phase should ting In one's ears, for It Is something |