Show GOOD Goon SPORTSMANSHIP SPORTSMANSHIP IN IV HARD liARD TIMES Dy By Bruce Barton in the Rotarian Magazine There re are man who have travelled though the depression annoyed stung and embittered by everyL every L mental upset and every financial loss lose One cannot blame them perhaps per per- haps hags but one pities them There are other men mm who having adopted the philosophy that tha this is a revolution revo revo- I lution set up certain reserves like Emersons Emerson's friend to to 10 be robbed of and anet In so doing are able to see things more calmly and tomake to tomake tomake make wiser leer decisions for themselves I and for tor their businesses Apart from the philosophy of ot the thing it ht ae seems ns to me that for forI I man many of us it ought to be a matter matter mat t. I ter of good s sportsmanship to go goI I through troublous times in reasonably reasonably reason reasonably ably good humor After Alter all we who are in the middle years had ten very sweet neet years from 1920 to 10 1929 We had our innings we cant can't ex expect ex ex- poet to be at bat all the time Money flowed in to us We made a alot alot alot lot of ot It Ik To be sure we lost loot most of it But Dut we had fun tun And thank the he Lord we didn't lose It all We didn't l lose lase e what we spent nt Our extravagancies were our really gilt gilt- rUt edged edged investments The trips we wo took with our families that we really couldn't afford The antiques we bought the automobiles the Jewelry for tor our wives God be thanked that we didn't try to save all our money Our richest possession posses posses- sion ston from the boom la Is our happy memories We have those good We had our good times Surely we ought to 10 take what follows fol fol- lows like men |