Show Keep the Scythe Sharp If ono one wants a reason to justify a vacation some remarks by Paul J Cupp President Acme Markets Inc more than fill the tho bill bilk Mr Cupp pictures vacationing such as too few persons remember It wasn't just a matter of killing time but included useful and healthful w work rk as well ns as recreation He says uIt It is good to realize the value of recreation creation and its meaning to our health happiness and work satisfactions As a 11 schoolboy l 1 recall the summers spent on the tho farm fann of f relatives relative the cutting of hay and the har- har harvesting vesting of oats and wheat While the work was not easy it was n a change find and for a 11 city boy quite an experience There were no tractors tractors-it was horse horse- horsepower power and manpower literally I h learned to swing a scythe and to use a pitchfork und and while the body was tired at the end of the da day both body and mind mindI were b being ing recreated created I The value of recreation is now universally recognized It can sharpen the mind just as whetting sharpens the scythe Ve cannot spend too much time in recreation else our work suffers Likewise too little recreation and wo we do our work as with a lull lull scythe |