Show H 0 PERSONAL 0 0 0 stocktaking STOCK TAKING 0 0 0 0 awn of new year a good 0 tune to bolster up weak spots bob the time for a personal N stock taking the habit Is 13 in the air christmas the klaslo lives a miserable life from the first of december trying to do ills lost best so that mat old santa will be good to him the average man starts in around christmas to think about tho the new your year resolutions resolution he be Is going to mate make all hla his friends wise and othe otherwise proffer advice gratis until the poor chap sure NN whether bether tile the new year to 18 coming or going and lie he is 19 lost if hes wise mise lie he will go off by himself to a quiet corner and turn over oer the events of tho the past year and strike a balance on the results tho cheuces ore are that lie ho will III feel us its hipper as n squirrel in may when the job la Is finished fint shed there will be many instances where tho the might lave have been vill mill condemn what arg life li has many lesson lessoing t that art are hard to learn one ta Is that you yon cant put your ability in cold storage until needed for some great scoop your present jot job may be no compliment to your ability but ou dare not slight alight it for that rendon to keep yourself your belf fit you must constantly employ your to tho the limit As soon ni as ou begin to RO go easy on abin sou sanit to teel lne unused delei 1 labor I 1 abor biving devices and man made expedients wont work cork out with the ilia divine dinits god never intended Intend td ability to be held in reserve for spectacular purposes seq the wise man inan takes stok stock dally daily to nee fee whether or riot not lie he Is measuring up to his privileges this la Is the season to begin the practice of it mans abins measure is s best taken whet he tolls toils for the good of others much that he bo does docs in this line Is 13 not ippert elated J the knowledge of ehli 1111 3 sonic some folks folka lit itt the start most men do their best when tho the thing they advocate is s popular A few andorn souls ore are fired to the heroic point by opposition lon it takes the big fouled man to struggle on when ho be sees few results rind gets little thanks lie works for tile the rake bake of the thing thin to be lone done and that la Is the evidence of th ahr waster master workman norlman it takes take tile the to keip on the job in cloud cloua and sunshine attil ills best always na as the goal it you are willing to take stock and profit by tho th results shown you may be in that class soon the fellow that thai is hollest holiest in n hu his taking idill find many loose connections it i t ins its past efforts lie ile ling has fod failed to keep the pace be cause his idonis und and ability did not mix properly or ho he hog has been short on ono one or both of these essentials there ore are many sincere souls that are fall ures because they have gone ato at high speed with ft a bolt loose looe somewhere no wonder they themselves to death tho the stoel stock taking till help them to see where their personal mechanism needie repairs Wb weakness akness la in any one part hinders the be belt beit it voik or the whole for the alio ake of it temporary gain you flare dare riot not endanger sour future usefulness the past has been of our making mali trig it if it does not please you find what hns has been the matter and male make sure of a better record for 1010 its enfa unfair ir to blithe your corn com for lack of success if you bad been able to deliver the goods you doubtless have lind our mcharo of the trade they have won because you lime failed somewhere most failures begin with ith the mental nientai apparatus look ni well ell to 3 ours oura for tho the new year there Is no time for adjustments adjustment after the race when the head u with ewh tat coay is ar apt to vf ve ofil fitted for its tasks to be sure the care of the body influences fluen ces the thinking but even that need i right thinking to help it it head Is off you cant give your yew rody body a square deal you cant booze nil all night and have a clear head bead the next ne day tou cant dance danca until daybreak break and have elasticity and spright elneta of body when tile the rush Is on the next afternoon you rant cant fill 1111 our stomach with cheap candles can dleo creams and chemically preserved fruits and be happy and obliging to a t trying in busy times you roust must have the whole human mechanism I arru working in harmony it if you are going to get the most out of the com arg yar why your old uncle Is asking for a mental and physical examination lies iles concerned for your welfare intire and wants ants you to make good link right and you will aill generally h ho right if 11 you measured up to extel lations during iyih you must find the reason truth will doubtless jar your self opinion a little and you would hate bate to se ace s e the analysis in the news new pilim art roe me rea alts win be jait af if you fall rind men who read between betheen the lines know the facts so if youre concerned about the future lou ou will respect the verdict and honestly set out to avoid the foolish thing done in 1018 1918 you will make your at once if you continue in error you will your working ability not to speak of your reputation and character it business to toy with things costly bod tan a n better afford to down a foolish self pride than be downed by tasks too big for you if you make the cor loni to your life at once even the balance of this year will profit by the stock taking and you will start the year with a little practice the best assurance of success is found foud in in taking stock of the means of attain ana in it many worthy projects are blasted by over benl ralth faith does wonders but its a healthy process to mix considerable good judgment with it promises to pay are of no value without vilt hout the ability to redeem them you must count the cost before beginning the new enterprise ter prise scan our personal fitness afore undertaking new ventures it aou stand the test you are bound to win you have no reason to expect that simply because you attempt something beyond you some mysterious power la Is going to pull you through uhe ahe I 1 new year will be full of challenges and for that reason I 1 want you to take stock and bo be ready for the testing when it comes theres nothing like koeng v hat you dare expect of yourself its just its is foolish to attempt jobs tort too big for you as it Is to be afraid of what you can do easily there are rome lome organizations that put on campaigns these days to help people find themselves if you want the some same results without the publicity go after your own case and dont be too easy with nith the subject the coming year nill be full of great opportunities find and oil wont know what nhat to do when they cioe unless you take stock la in advance r to ro be sure some lucky turn of fortunes wheel may put you ou in a high place but you are far more likely to stay at the top if you rise by merit you owe yourself and your frunda your dour best record for the coming year it should be a matter of satisfaction to know that you have the ability to do big things its equally important to know your weakness it if you should be confronted with big things in any come case failure does daem not add to your credit many of lifes failures could be avold avoided etl if men would mould only take stock this Is bu business aness and you should not it lf if sou want nant to sue suc ce d tuse rise to power and criticism go together you will escape most of 0 the latter it you tare take time to find end yourself and fit yourself for being bour our best take stock before others take it for you and corrections are too late |