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Show THE HELPER JOURNAL, HELPER, UTAH Along the Concrete OUR-- Owr Pe Peere 1 -- CHILDREN By ANGELO PATRI Jff TRUTH TELLING XiniAT'S this I hear about 1' . ." cTRt$HBERfZY yvc. wen i -- vy LAI I Z. I ll LOWERS ARB FAST Have you succumbed to the knitting or crocheting fever? Whether or not you certainly have sweaters, knitted suits, etc., for who can be without them these days? They're so attractive, and almost Indispensable for 'sport and everyday wear, and If washable, as many of them are. It's so easy to keep thera clean. Before washing a new sweater, test it to be sure the colors are fast, by squeezing an inconspicuous portion In clear, lukewarm water for Ave minutes or so. Knitted things often get nti 6? shape when wet, so to insure restoring them to the correct proportions Just draw an outline on clean, wrapping paper before wetting. Incidentally, the Ideal time to draw this outline Is when the sweater is new, before you have stretched the elbows, etc. Then this outline may be used each time yon wash the VV your telling lies in school, John Thomas?" "I'm not telling lies In schooL When she asked me did I hand In my homework I said Yes. I knew I could have It on her desk by noon and I would have only we had an extra assembly and that cut out study hour and so she said I told a lie. Maybe I did, but It wasn't anything to make such a fuss about I'll bet she tells more than i do If It comes down to "Now, John Thomas, don't begin putting blame on other people be- sweater. cause you're caught in the wrong. Remove unwashable buttons, buckWe have always taught you to tell les, etc., and turn the sweater the truth, haven't we?" out Make rich suds with wrong-sid- e John Thomas mumbled something mild, neutral soap flakes; always that might be taken for assent by have the suds and rinse waters lukeone anxious to have It so. warm or cool. Put in the sweater "Then why don't you stick to our and wash by squeezing the suds teaching? Why can't you be truth- through and through the material. ful about a little thing like home- Never rub. Wash quickly. Do not work soak colored garments. "It's no little thing when you have of lukeThoroughly rinse in to stay in after hours and write warm or cool water. plenty Squeeze out something a thousand times. Makes the water don't twist Then roll me sick. Does she tell the truth all the sweater in a dry turkish towel, the time? I'll say she doesn't. No- knead for a moment and unroll. body does." Don't leave colored garments rolled "I told you, John Thomas, that tip while nvet. Ease the sweater into It won't help any for you to put shape on the outline. If the sweater blame upon other people for your tends to It in place on shrink, mistakes. Ifou've got to own them a firm surface pin as on corrugated and pay for them.' pasteboard, or an old rug. Use pins "Well, I did. I had to stay after which will not rust. school and write for an hour and When the sweater is dry remove then I had to go to the office and It from the outline, turn it right-sid- e listen to a lecture about telling the out and press it lightly, using I had came home then and truth and a cloth to remove wrinkles to listen to another. Makes me anddamp marks. pin sick. As if everybody told the truth but me. National Understanding "Why Ma, you couldn't get along I do not really believe that Great for a day If you told the truth as you want me to. Doctor Mulllns Britain and the United States undertold Aunt Katie that she would be stand each other better than do other all right in a day or so when he foreign countries. On the contrary, I feel that we understand each other knew shewas going to die." "That's enough of such talk, John less, Harold Nicholson writes, in VanThe minute any of those ity Fair. Thomas. We in England have a clearer idea people slipped off the truth standard you lost respect for them. You of what is going on at the back of the stick to the truth no matter what French mind, or even of the German anybody says and you will be better mind, than we have of those recondite off. Every time you tell a He someand rapid emotional processes which constitute the public opinion of body knows you are afraid." "Im not afraid. What. do I care?" America. "You cared so much that you told You in the United States have, a lie about nothing at all." often more understanding of theGer- Eight then John Thomas looked man mentality than you have of the as though a new Idea had come to mentality of Westminster. A month him. If a good example follows the on this continent has taught me one precept there is a fair chance of his extremely valuable lesson. It has getting acquainted with truth all taught me that I understand nothing over again. about the United States whatsoever. if hi Knitted Things Demand Extra Care in Washing. r ..!r.r THE FEATHERHEADS CXiva HOSTBJS MB That jh Tb ASKPD HiA To Tof A euL. BSCOR.T ADO FRIEND Of H6R.S I WOMPBO VVHERB PCKIXtf HI IS? was imwiTeo Heca AMD MS IS USUALLY fae First oui at There Were StrjngstoU TBRD ALWAYS WAS A TOUSH we A Gm.1-- SaTfuj& r i THBR" Hfi MUST Looks ALU TomSHT AMD as if MATT1SH.?' WHAT'S 1U HAva JUST Aeauso vmmbrb's Th SOU SROU4HT With Vou ?- r rVcup'c niBia - msKb. 4 A MUSI CI AHO &IRL. HB "B'ff IM I fT-r- r- I " , FINNEY OF THE FORCE 1 SHE'S AM P IIi I OU MY T'"SUBWWOULD TUR.Nl a 'tbb HEI?- SHe J i awo sue iMsisreo M BI4IMS-1US". ; i f i . "1 Hi I I B II I . I ' Putting Out the Blaze Br Ted O'LougMiit -- ; - f hure. AH' WHERE VO Vfel t'liC YE!! ffOlU? -- lT the Firb ? why ij Vou .. i Your EfeS 7 GREAT Bl TO HAWDSOME ?p J , " PROJECTED EMOTIONS " S I ,ET DOWMi SHEP... DOWH, SIR'. V HEYl WAIT C) JUST can't BRING MYSELF I JI A MINUTE, "OuCTABl P J TO FIRE THEM SHOTS" COUL-DNBEAR To SEE ANYBODY ELSE DO IT -- V ILL. ACE CHARGES COMSTABUH CROWDER WITW BEIMG DERELICT IM HIS DUTIES lYO BE A CRIME TO CHflOT THAT BIG SHEP v, AHD THE REST OP MOST OF 'EM IS PRETTY NEAR THOROUGHBREDS I T EITWEP?.. COMCERNIMG ' By GEORGE STORM "Hold' BOBBY THATCHER ITS bub. ..mow IF WANTS TO PAV yo TuriO LICENSE THATS THE f YOLl SHOOT EM. CANT i pTT DISPOSAL OF STRAY DOCS IM THE HE HAS POUNO-..- . PROCRASTINATED UNTIL, THE DOGS HAVE COME TO PECARD HIM AS THEIR MASTER AND BARK JOYFULLY AT sir! ANYBODV wo, MY DUTV, LAWll cr i H'S A PPrtrOACM t 'nn.nlMlHl J I . people are too much to creating children with emotions they do not have. This wears them out and does the children no good. A mother met me with tears streaming down her cheeks. "I cannot tell my son this. You It will must change his marks. break his heart to find that he oniy got an eighty when he expected to get over ninety." "Doesn't he know his marks? How did you get them before he did?" "I know how sensitive he is, so I went to the teacher and asked for tils' mark and she gave It to me. I I know he will am so disappointed. be heartbroken. You cannot let him suffer like this. You must change tills mark." Marks cannot be changed. If they I explained can they are useless. this to the weeping mother. "Your boy doesn't seem to me to be the sort that would suffer because he instead of a got an eighty-seveI'll call him and tell ninety-seven- . him about this, If you don't mind." "O, no, no, don't do that I couldn't bear to see him suffer as I know he is going to do. Tlease change his mark." ' When I saw the lad I asked him what he got in biology. "Not so bad. I wanted a betI got eighty-seveter mark, but I left out half of the seventh. I didn't see 1L Guess I was too excited. And I didn't reduce the equation In the last one. I'll do better next time. I won't be so scared about it." He went off smiling, lie had none of the emotions his mother had saddled upon him. It was her own that she was projecting toward her boy, suffering when no suffering was necessary. People do that often. Youth and childhood, as well, are not so stiff In their emotional Joints as you are. They can adopt and adjust and begin anew when you couldn't Their emotions have not the roots yours have as a general thing. Such wounds as they receive nre easier healed than your own. Don't accent emotions you feel. Haven't you seen a happy child begin to cry after one look at Its mother's face? Haven't you seen a cheerful child become suddenly downcast and even sullen after a glance at his mother's countenance? I have. Emotions are easily transferred to children. They have enough of their own without any of yours added. And they must be protected from your own over.stimuliited nuM.iK Why not let the children haw tl.fir emotions first hand? They :;,( "lo!.; heller with them If you do. v r :i 4; iLllrato WKU Servlo. GROWN-UP- i Life' Retrospect No mac need regret old age who has left'his work well done behind him. Carlyle, ClmrYourSlcin of fimpleA Anoint the affected parts with Cotienrs Ointment. Wash off in a few minutes with Cutlcura Soap and hot water and continue bathing for several minutes. Nothing purer or better for skin troubles. Write for tpeclal folder on the care of the skin Address: "Cuticura," Dept. Maiden, Mass. 9 S, FIVE NEW ARTICLES anyone can sell: Advance Window Washer. Rotary Comb Cleaner. Tire Hoot, Illlbber Apron, Moth Repellent. Retail totals $2.45. 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