Show sans S 1 john slake blake 0 doff syndicate Outs outside file my window a couple of sparrows fcc fire are building their nests they are building reason it in exactly tile the same way that spar rows have built nets sinco and long before the life days when alien they were mentioned lit in th the scriptures scripture their intelligence Is 13 limited to tile the ability to 0 o find the twigs straw arid and mud they need to put together the future home of their offspring that li Is about as far as thweat they can go Anini fils of a higher sort hort can be a few tricks but they do not have tile the least idea when ahen they are per performing formin then them wily why they are performing them teni except that they will be red fed or putted patted on their lie heads 9 it if they do tile the job well or punished it if they io do it badly or refuse refue to to do it at all among all the creatures of the earth man alone has reason too bad he often does doe not make more and better use of it that remon reason li Is a gift ift which improves by use ue there to la a difference in mind capacity of course hut but it con can be improved Impi Imp oved loed by thought by y mingling iril with intelligent people and hy by studying the world around you and tile the life int im it that brain of ours was given boft oi to ue lire na biow n uw aud and then not just to support yourself and your dependents but t to 0 ta afo 8 little something toward the sum of human knowl edge e e and ami making the people of your own circle a little indebted to ou for or pi ending new ideas around so they can get hold 0 of thern and use them cultivate people with intelligence rind your own intelligence will epand ct if you are not personally acquainted tinted with tha kenil of people cultivate te them in the books that they have written 0 0 0 a 0 0 0 if your schooling has been inadequate you can extend it by reading a sound and useful education has been built up tip on the reading of newspapers alone lie fleet about the thin things s you see around you and try to make out the whys ghys of them dont use your mind merely as an animal uses his to find more and better ways of setting getting food your tour comfort your enjoyment of 0 f life will be dependent on tile the kind of a mind you possess make ours as good as possible and though ou oil may not live happily eter alter after ou aill enjoy our existence much more arid and to enjoy existence it if one of me important ends of this life of ours 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 there Is nothing wrong with liero hero I 1 worship it if you pick the right kind of heroes the other hero day at a sp eakie eakle worship show I 1 watched a crowd of people go 10 into raptures over a cinema star who was making what is called a personal appearance I 1 am told that this young man Is agree a aMe good to his mother and quite popular with ills fellow actors and other people who know him but he hardly deserves an ovation such as would never be given a great physician or a great inventor or a great novelist it if they too made personal appearances in fact I 1 do not dot think that thac thomas A edison kalson or even the president of the united states would be received recel rec elved veil with ith ns as much enthusiasm as aa was tilts this boung oun nun man with slicked clicked black hair and a ball bad initiation imitation of tin an english accent 0 0 0 ap 0 I 1 hae known a great many of the heroes of baseball and of football they are regular fellows sonic some of chent may sonie some day when they are no longer athletic b be of great real use in the world but however excellent athletes they may nay be it seems a bit overdoing it to ie bestow stow more attention upon them than Is given to a man who has discovered a new method of a deadly epidemic disease or driven the graft ers out of 01 a great municipal government or given the poor a better chance to enjoy the comforts of well built and sanitary apartment houses I 1 know that there Is a continuous continuo tri efort effort adiong school teachers and educators generally to convince the young idea that some of tile the grent great men of their own country as well as of the world ought to be ba examples for youth to follow iut I 1 think that when at home or among their playfellows play fellows the urchins think and talk more about the stars of tile the screen than they do about the men laho aho have made this nation possible 0 0 s 0 we could stand a little more worship bill of real leaders leader 3 of thought it hurt the youngsters any to know what they h hate aie done for their country or the world cut but for foe some reason nr ar other it Is the entertainer not the builder who gets tile big hand maybe im wrong about this ivale these screen anti and athletic stars are marvelous profile people arid and are doing is a work iut cut I 1 think none nofie the less chat that the rising generation mould be better lit for ali tho big job it will have to do pretty sorn soon if it gets a 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