Show THROUGH A 0 P a n a as s EA S by JEAN NEWTON DOING NOTHING usefull 19 T HAD two hundred letters wait I 1 1 ing a few days ago and I 1 deliberately libera tely went nent out for or the after noon and spent two hours reading poetry this was entirely outside my schedule eclie dule and you will ivill probably raise your hands in honor at the lit of breaking up ir if m well ell eted day but I 1 believe la in the end it makes for better quality of vork ork 11 mis rr franklin krauklin auklin D roosevelt wrote that not long ago to in a message on the necessity of onery every person occasionally casio caslo nally to learn to loaf Pome sometimes times it la in extremely good to for r you to forget that there to la any thing in the world that needs to be done and to do some particular thing that you wont went to do sh re marked every human buman being needs a certain amount of time in alch he can bo be peaceful peace may take the form of exercise or reading or any congenial occupation but one tiling thing idich must mot cot bo be connect od ld elili it ts is a sense BOMB of obligation to some particular thing st at some particular time that Is a message should be reprinted and sent to every worn wom aa particularly every wile and tot ber in the country the man mac or woman ornan iab with a job and office hot coira ra may work very hard they may iriny be under great stress and strain but usually when they nhut the boor of the office behind them they know that time of which Is indeed necessary to aery human being that time ihn there Is nothing in particular that they hoe hae ho ha e to do when a xuan man cones co nes his bla time of relaxation begins and so with the working girl who comes home to t her mother or the bachelor woman who returns to her hat flat usually the time there utis ta no strings tied to it but bet the wife ife and mother I 1 lov aptly some borne one said tiers Is the clock that has no hands take a rainy sunday there may be no cordi or games the papers may be read then the family will te he just Et itIn ns around but mother oh ro that a a chance to catch up on the darning or to start that beat er she wants to knit for little jane she t haie hae to bov fol laer her bands to rest I 1 cut but shel if it were rot pot for that daining or knitting on her mind would she not enjoy ally just folding her hands bands and nit alt ing around I 1 say eay she bhe may not cot even know it but she would I 1 oily that eiery cery woman who keeps house should keep some gome time free for what mrs roosevelt calls a time alma for being peaceful a time when she will do nothing that could pos sibly be called usefull useful 1 ft bell syndic to service |