Show twenty years after dy by THOMAS ARKLE CLARK dean of mon men university f I 1 illinois F rullell TUL ULLER LEll and I 1 were talking about life his college course which was soon boon to be ended and fuller la IS going out within a few days to see what lie he con can do in the world 1 I wonder where ill be and what ill be doing twenty years from now he said it seems to me a good deft deal of a gamble agn ruble ho he continued whether one suc succeeds ceede or ajr limply amply lives a commonplace mon nion place existence well it does doea seeni be ao sometimes I 1 admitted but I 1 dont believe it Is 1 experience Esper ienco lins ins shown me that you get out of life just about what you have put into it what do you menu mean he bo asked and I 1 tried to tell him our minister told the story last sun adny of it a preacher pr encher who went with its IB little son to supply a pulpit there was as no collection taken during the church service but at the door as you entered there wui war a contribution box into which the parishioners dropped whatever hat ever they wished to contribute and into this box JAS as ho wits wae going into the church the minister ster dropped a halt half dollar after the service the deacon in charge explained that it wits the tha cup COB torn tom in that church to give the preacher whatever what eier er was w as found la ilk the box which when he had opened he found to contain a half dollar the preacher find and hi hla q latue son were silent us as they were riding home until finally the boy looking up into his fathers race sall said naively father if you had put more into tact box have gotten more out and lints the way with life what you ou put in Is what you are going to git get out in later years sears the men inen wha oro aio failures in the affairs of youth ire are in general failures afterwards I 1 nm am convinced that whatever fuller Is doing twenty years from now he ft vill he be doing in the same name general way mat lie tickled his studies in college for most of us ua have settled down to a definite moral and intellectual pace at crity which we find it difficult materially teri ally to increase or to daml diminish nigh 45 western newspaper paper union |