Show LEARN TO FORGET J If that fellow who advertises tha that t he can teach people to stop for forgetting forget t- t ting tang would change his tune time and teach some people to forget ha h would do a thing Of course we wo are begging tho the question for theman's the theman's theman's mans man's advertisement and his methods method have little to d do with what we ar are o talking about but do you know vow what wha t a gracious thing it is to forget There is a professor in one of the th universities ties tics of the Central states who has bas a an n I admirable way of consolin consoling his hid students students students stu stu- stu- stu dents when they sa say that the they are unable to remember all the they ire aro are learning Remember what you are studying until examination then forget forget forget for for- get it as soon as you OU can ij 13 his ad ad- vice I I And the tho professor is right The things that we remember or properly pro perly pealy speaking the things we recollect rec recollect l- l lect are the things that make puppets puppets pup pup- pets pet of us Some people do not belie believe believe be be- lie lieve p in the Darwinian theory that we we are d from apes Others believe in it implicitly But that is neither here nor there thero The important import import- ant thing is that we should not be apes now now we we should not ape May ay- ay be some of us dont don't amount to much but bub we can cau an make better success Of being ourselves than trying to be someone else elso Whenever V we wo have hwe mastered a subject even though it be indifferently let letus us forget forgot it as soon as possible In that way we we make it a part of ourselves It Iris is crystallized I ed so to speak and when we need it you may be assured that it will come comeback comeback comeback back to us in much better form than it was in the original But we are di digressing essing Do you yon know knew what a gracious thing It to fori for- for i 1 The other du get e day duy we e heard a man complaining because he lie for forgot ot so much If he recollected everything what an unhappy man he would be The good old times are aro the result of failing memory The old man simply fails to recall that in tho tha good old da days das s he thought ho he was having the tho devils devil's own time Memory is our best friend when it fails us so often If It there thero are some stern hard facts that we ought to recall let us jot jothem them hem down in our note books and layth lay them hem th m away awn for future futuro reference But Butot lot ot us UJ learn to forget |