Show n T f ST STUDENT T BODY I Professor Clark Before the thc School Assembly of the L J D 1 S 8 U Today THE VALUE OF EARLY HABITS We Ve Arc Me rc What We Wc er Is Js Manhood Literature Is the ho Criticism of or Life LIte At tho the general assembly of at the Let Lat Holms university today Proto Prof 8 S II It Clark delivered an un address that lint was aB replete Inspirational Ideas and practical suggestions an as to the conduct of ot early life lite After Atter singing and Mr Harold Howard rendered In a n good gOal baritone voice the song lIong May He lie by nosey President Paul Introduced the tho professor prore or with words of ot warmest ap appreciation predation Mr Ir Clark Clarl spoke as lot al allows lows low Young people the time Is coming when you Ou must mut take your our stand In life lifeTime The Time stand you OU take toke will depend upon ulon what you OU are now doing Psychology has shown us mis that habit IH is not sonic some something thing mysterious rn or etherial It Is n to 1 form torm of ot physical and mental men till action The action of ot the human being may maybe ma mabe be likened to tint that of a n great machine with nil all Its It II fly lly wheels and wheels wheel with within I in wheels Just as 1111 definitely as 1111 the machine works work when you start tho the lever leer so does tho the human naiad mind when you have formed the habit Over Oer the lover lever we have control but hut when shen we have haye pulled the lever loer the machine will wilt work ork in Its It II predestined way tined that Is by b the man who made It Unlit is 18 R simply a II power or the will wili to todo toito do ito We Ve form torm habits by b what we think and IOd what we WI do You are now OW In the tho adolescent period when habits IU formed Before the lie adult stage of at life lifo habits habit I can cnn be bo formed or reformed and there thero are cases of ot reformation In middle muddle or In its late life lite but they are lire few Often Otten what seem scent to be reformation in late Inte lire life li aro arc only the tho bursting forth forthof of ot a 1 plant plaat whose seed need has long been maturing Now the fact tact Is III that you are aro what you ou think not what the world w thinks you ou are for there Is many n a 1 aman man great grent In his hili own heart whom tho the world looks down upon What you ou when you leave this school you wilt will probably be bo through lives You cannot go along a n certain line for tor ten tori years and then decide that you 0 will change your ways on the first of next month you cannot change time you do a n certain thing It becomes easier caster to 10 do until finally the doing o ot of that timing thing becomes automatic Our powers of ot action have ha 0 a certain light trigger adjustment and the pressure of n a childs hand hond Is Is II often enough to bring tiring about the tho action which our habits ha bits have decreed Wo We hear people say I cartt help It That Is true but they could have hn ve helped It ten years yeura logo ago Their notion nullon has now become a II mutter matter of Impulse and nn when the Impulse conies I Ithe the action follows follow because they the have havo trained themselves to respond to the tho Impulse III In that way Ya 0 I As 11 long as Us a n man muon and truth are lire two says nays In 11 there thero Is ts power for tor growth and when n a 1 man and ind truth are united we have perfection toni tion A bad habit Is III simply ply a 1 nut mill steno Unno hung around our necks neck prevent tug lug nR im UIS from rising and n a good habit habits Is i s something In III us that takes advantage of or opportunity when It comes omes Now No 1 what are aro we The rho tell u us Ul that what we wo think In our hearts that we wo are Title This is a ft t great gleat truth We Weare W Weare 4 are what wo we think not no what we think we ve 0 are but as n we wo think so tire lire we io lId Did you over ever catch yourself thinking We e need a 11 few tel moments every overy day tiny In III which to be bo atone alone with ourselves said Haiti Haitin saida n a great thinker U It Is then that we catch lItch ourselves our wanting to he lie some name something thing If IC you oll catch yourself thinking you yell ou con can see seo what you really are arc for or by bylie time lie law 1101 of ot habit we 10 think what we wo lire are arese Wo se lire are therefore rich It If wo we think so sound 0 und anti poor Ioor It If wo we 0 will believe bellee It t II lla 10 who said paid everything says Ins there here Is nothing either cither good or bad but hu thinkIng makes It so fan an I 1 bo be lately this second Yes es l by y thinking think In so Join Julio then this second to tf the tho next and that to tho the next and amid HO so HOon sooil II Oil on and thou then we wo have 1110 solved the great Irell greatest t est eat of ot tho the universe It some sonic hew low happens that we are aro good gool this minute timid and tho the next but there conies come up till IP something HO tic that we cannot hold tho time perfect thought The Imperfect conies comes In nuLl and down wo we drop It IH is dimply a matter limiter of ot will wilt power and there IB Is nothing so eo pitiful In III the Ule mil uni universe verse verne ns as the lie mann man without will There Phone is II i nothing else elso t so II vital as no n will 11 This Thin Thins Is s science not preaching i but better than huh ull nil your will It be bo If it you lU lentil earn to think You know what you OU are tnt fop sin In Is choice chalco and will what Christ divined when ho homade homade made mude known that man milan is III ho he thinks All literature only throws side lIdo sidelights lights on this great tilt truth Do nil wo we 0 ole ile II liGht In lii literature because of Its Us pic pie tunes tires IR its It beautiful I lines linen its It I choice arts Yes but hut there Is IK only onh ono one lent leni em III In literature and that Is U the criticism cism cl of 11 lilo It fo In lit 11 literature ore are studio studies In lute lite Head Kilns Hilas Marner once a II a year flur to klop rop yourself In III tho the patio path of ot literary righteousness Il The Vito human ling chug to something Young men inca and women take your YoUl stand What will your cling to Will It U bo ho tho the ro so culled called Wo Vo mutt must have tho ho lie practical Irrigation schemes nm are ro all nl right but wo we 0 cub can get ge along without wit bout Irrigation If It I the price we Ie have hae to pay for tor or It 11 Is 18 Ino time human soul Was Waa Socrates rich Ilch or Plato or Aristotle What wa ava the prize for greatness In olden times Only the laurel wreath and It should ho hI only Oll the tho wreath today In lh our school athletics there should be and cheers for tor the defeated To fa cheer only when whelm you ou think your op are ure beaten Is cowardice A great piece of ot literature like Silas Manner Marner In Is true more true truo than life lite It Itself itself self Relt It shows show us UR life lite separated from the he accidents and we have havo before us life lito Jin as It is 18 In the tho essentials Time The speaker hero gave the time story of at Hilam Murner Marner and pointed out Its It los les lesson le leRon son soil Professor Kent then sang In splendid olce voice I 1 Know Inow that lint My t He Re Lives Live and ami responded to an encore with l ith Oh My Iy Father Professor Clark the tho privilege of at tho time floor again He lie then lien said When wo we tore lire moved and our OUI emotions stirred by beautiful singing or by hy high ideals deals wo We must maoist do something action netlon must maust follow emotion or we shall be w weakened I therefore move that the time students of at this school form an ami art club at nt 10 cents c each finch per month pure puro purey Iy y among themselves and amid without the time alii nil of ot the tho teachers for tor the purpose of at decorating time the Interior of ot this hall hail with works of or art Amid general applause President Paul put Volt tho the motion and It was unanimously carried An Aim announcement of at atthe the he recital for tor the schools In tho the AH As A Assembly bali on Oil Thursday at SmI p m mas WAS 1 as then made and amid tho the meeting ml ad adjourn journ ed |