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Show IFORGETTINC THE SAD There la motto which, runs pom-thlng pom-thlng like this: "Yesterday is dead forget it. Tomorrow To-morrow does not exist don't worry. Today is here use it." In Other words, do not drag dark thoughts with you and do not anticipate antici-pate trouble. Good suggestion, but we are so con- j Mltuted as to not readily forget an J at times we do not fall to peep into the future, seeing with eyes of doubt children are in great measuro pro-! tceted from depression by failing to ' fully sense that which is sorrowful. They readily laugh in the Joy of anticipation. an-ticipation. They seldom cling to the sad and distressful. Recently a child three years old, pointing to a picture, Igaia: mat looks like my daddy. "And where is your daddy?" sho was asked. "My daddy Is in heaven " Then she turned to her play, unconscious uncon-scious of the tragedy which had com-j .to the home. It Is well that little ones are not burdened with tho poignant grief that cornea at the parting of thoso who are near and dear. Nature holds a protecting pro-tecting hand over childhood whicn wards off the storms. If that were not true, there would bo sadder faces in this world ami youth would have less j of sunshine. |