| Show e r j. j t Ji i 1 0 t- t iI i 3 Dads Dad's i Column I I II I 11 I I I f lot I lIt I I I t- t TilE THE GETTER CO-GETTER goes till un he be gets what whal rHE rE HE GETTER GO-GETTER GO-G GO be he goes gOCS for lor Getter Go-Getter oGet works till ho he reaps what whal The be he sows BOWS for lor Ho He fiXes a goal and resolves when he hc sets It The way to t a goal Is to go till he be sets gets It l Is 18 crowed with weakling country Tho Ibe be with want-ads want for lor resolute And plastered I. I finishers Its It's easy to start things with a roar But nut hard to keep pulling when wh n biceps are sore I The ibe pushers are legion who push to be begin be- be begin begin gin r pushers are rare who will push till Ull But nut they win t The be booster we need Is the one who will boost I Till U the cattle come home and the tho hens f go to roost I There's Theres many an auto equipped with with a at t starter r That starts up the tho hill like the tho charge l of a Tartar t But soon It Is found to have also a stop stop- stopper stopper per f Tho rho auto for lor us Is 18 the one with a topper The highway of life Ufe has a hundred who peter To 10 one who will stick sUck and become a af repeater f the tho world Is a and dreamer To 10 seer I debtor Its handsome gifts to the tho thoI But passes 1 I getter i i iI what he be hO I The be Go-Getter Go goes gos till he ho gets gots goes lor Zor or I The Go-Getter Go works till he be reaps what he be sows for forBe I He Be fixes a goal and resolves when he f sets ts It I. I The The way to the prize Is to go till ho he Robert Bruce gets It SAYS THE president of a large eastern I corporation Our charge Is one of duty Our objective Is to get America back to toI too will It so so Is o c. c Our reward if we the tie accomplishment of peace and har- har harmony I noay nony In Industry and our free enterprise restoring to our nation for lor forthe forthe system Stem thus I the tte first time in many years years social and political peace through lair regard for the rights of ot others and andla andin la in lathe the Interest of at aU all O O O t l lI I AT the rate of ot a ruin min mink k ute ate far lor 40 0 hours a a. week beginning when was discovered says one of at those I 4 ewer mathematicians mathematician it would take a aan an an until 2603 A. A D. D to tc t count 1 r the the cost of relief In America dace 1932 THE CHAMBER of at Commerce of the ther United States recently published a at r r- r thorough going t survey suney of Americas America's elec elec- electric electric tile power needs At the end the survey says Ja this The long established record cl d private utilities for being progressive and mobile In the face of changing social and economic conditions gives American industry the feeling of security in its power supply for lor tomor tomor- of ol private e row Under the American system t Tate ate Initiative private industry can meet I most nest effectively national emergencies whether the need be for lor as they arise I teel steel or munitions or transportation or orI I Power Keep leep that in mind next time i lou TOU hear it argued that it is necessary for lor the government to spend more snore bil bil- billions billions bil- bil I lions for power development and distri distri- No industry is more eager to go thead ahead spend develop elop and employ than I power all Power all that has stood In the way has been political persecution The whole record of ot private electric development lince the earliest days In this country has been one of aggressive progress r rapid expansion and swiftly dropping r Wes rates to the home farmer and commer commer- commercial cial dal consumer In spite of at all the political these facts remain true c THERE HAS been a bit or comment on the th certain safety that was felt by the German officers and crew who celebrated their Yule holiday on our country's coast I But ut from the reports of this nations nation's violent deaths over the holiday week weekEnds Lads Ends the conclusion is drawn that there iere yore cre fewer lives lost on the foreign tracts th Joan Ihan on o home solf soil There accidents were I i a n the tb majority traffic accidents We Start Mart out a new series of months plead plead- lag taK and printing for safety The Tho Plead Plead-I comparative com corn comI I I number of or lives lost In the war- war warring warring ring tog zones is indicative of the fact that engagements weren't as fatal latal as Its asP I P celebration of a supposedly peaceful holiday 1 O 00 O O- O i ROI HUMBLE BEGINNINGS o A SHORT time ago the president and fOUnder of one of the leading American chain la store systems died The story of hu lire life was widely printed in newspapers It was wa a simple American story of well well- earned arned 1 success He lIe had bad come to this country as an Immigrant boy After ny years ears of work he accumulated tn nough ugh ough money to start a small retail tore re it prospered and he be started an- an anI I IWer store In a nearby town Little by little le Ie the system grew until It operated In about half the states Most MOISt of at the treat enterprises that serve America caine caBe from such humble beginnings And that is j 1 especially true of the chain store iness No Nn chain ever evar sprang soran existence The gren majority of them grew gradually from a store run by a man with vision the tho e ability to serve the public efficiently I I nd nci Well cn ell and a 0 willingness to work and ande save Ve e And the great majority of chain rr Store Ire executives rose from the ranks I Iter I ter starting at the most obscure Jobs The Oe e charge that the chains are creatures Cr r Wall Wail Street Is 18 a n misconception and andt i Knout foundation The men who own t t d operate chains live U In all sections t the country count in the little towns as well J the th big cities In all nIl probability tho the Chains ains of ot the future will come out of the 11 individually owned stores of ot to to- tOr r da Tho ho smallest merchant given the theand ity willing- willing and the vision and the t s to work has hns the same annie opportunity t tOday Y to to grow as in the past Under our onal American system of free com com- comi tt ve i enterprise the field Held Is 18 wide open TOi r t H-t U I I It 1 f Dads Dad's Column I. I t tH H H IB I I I M 4 h Continued from Pate Pace One And ambitious Intelligent men and wo wo- women w o- o men will mil always take advantage of that o o Oo o VOTED AGAINST Ol l ST UNION GEORGE F. F JOHNSON year old d head of the Johnson Endicott-Johnson Shoe Cor Cor- last year ear was given the Forbes Forbe s award as the man who has done most mm t to humanize business He began as an a n L week a shoe worker In Binghamton pioneered In profit sharing In I building the company that operates operate s about a n score of plants In Binghamton Johnson City Endicott and Owego Owe go New Ne w York he be provided community stores free tree libraries parks and other facilities s for use Last week In the second d largest election ever conducted by th the e I NLRB l the voted b by y about four and an a half halt to one against again t I being represented in collective bargain bargain- bargaining bargaining ing by any type of union O 00 O O NEARLY A BILLION DOLLARS US NEARLY A billion dollars was released to tho the nations nation's Industries and payrolls payroll s during the past twelve months as a result re result re- re result sult of construction activities Colonel E. E W. W Clark Acting Commission Commission- Commissioner er of Public Works reported to Federal Works Administrator John M M. Carmody All of or the tho non-Federal non projects for which funds were appropriated In 1938 were under construction by January 1 I 1939 as required by the terms of the Act After Atter twelve months Colonel Clark reported projects were completed com com- completed completed leaving only 1252 projects un un- I I finished These will be substantially completed In the next six months Col Col- Colonel Colonel onel Clark said In Utah a total of 60 projects valued at more than were placed under construction All but nine have ha been completed o o o I WHAT NEXT we wonder Smell tracks as well as sound tracks on movie i film A German Inventor has developed I an odor aerial to produce differ differ- different different I ent aromas and project appropriate ones over the audience to supplement the i eye ear Impressions Manager John I i Rugar will wUl likely be among the first to I install this new Invention invention addles adding de delightful de- de delightful I perfumes to our seeing and hearing Who says there Is 18 nothing new under the sun Ii o o o I JONES DIED and went to the region I below Ho He started right In giving or- or ders Satan came and asked him if he thought he owned the place Jones Jones' I Isaid said Yes Y s. s My wife gave it to me before I Idled died I O O O OIT IT IS reported a n Salt Lake county I Indigent has withdrawn his bis application for or admission to the county poor house having discovered that there th re Is no gar J gar gar- garage I age ge out there for his car I 00 O v RECENT REPORTS Indicate that a million aliens are Illegally domiciled In I I Ithe the tho United States The United States senate has discussed that condition dur- dur durI durIng durIng duning I Ing the past few days The pub widely j story of a n plot to blow PUb j up Boul- Boul BoulI Boulder Boulder I der Dam was as exciting reading as IlS it i was Incorrect The men G-men have been j active In guarding and protecting 1 key plants working on national defense I J orders and a a. reporter discovered that one ono of those properties was Boulder Doulder Dam DamHo I I He Ho pounded out a red-hot red and sensational sensa sensa- sensational sensational yarn Senator Reynolds Re of North Carolina says the Federal Bureau of In In- Investigation has received nearly as many complaints of or espionage sabotage and other infractions affecting national n de defense de- de tense in n a day as in all of the fiscal year of 1938 J. J Edgar Hoover at the head i of the Federal Bureau of Investigation Investigation Investigation gation and his men G-men arc are kept busy 00 THE TILE CURRENT Issue of the United States News of Washington D D. C. C of which David Lawrence Is publisher and editor carried a a. story predicting as follows President Roosevelt does docs not choose to seek a a. third term Mr Room Roose Roosevelt's velt's veIl s choice is He Hc has picked a date on which to announce this choice to the nation That date Is either Janu Janu- January January ary exactly exactly one year before the next president must take ounce office or March seven se en years from the day that Mr Roos R Roosevelt os took tool office as president Tho The March date Is less likely to be bo followed by President Roosevelt because ot et the chert space apace of time It would leave between his seventh anniversary In office and the meeting of the national 1 convention n etc etc c c. c I WHEN wn PRESIDENT Roosevel o n- n j was called to the prediction he with Mth one of or his pleasing smiles said In I effect the prediction was perhaps a n i e part of ot o Editor or Lawrence VIEnce get g aad and iad a slick j to tomake make mahe m W mo-W le FROM rno WHOM ALL BLESSINGS BLESSI OS FLOW THE FOLLOWING verses were con con- constructed constructed constructed from Dads Column of or Dec Dec- December December December ember 21 21 1939 by J J. J J J. Kelley of 1018 Market street Marcus Hook anla ania The verses are timely In these days of cruel wa war and ud strife and suffering v THOUGH CREEDS of men have e been assailed And homes of or men have been destroyed I Though fear rear and hate and greed prevailed pre pre- prevailed And treacheries have been employed ed Whatever wealth you have possessed I Or sufferings you have endured Whatever creed you have professed Of Gods God's great love you are aro assured JAs j i As nineteen hundred years ago agoA agoA agoA A A star portends an Infants birth i Fulfills a promise to t bestow Redemption to the sons of earth How much springs from rom that Xmas story What faith and good will it reflect The Magi saw it from afar Those men of or wondrous Intellects That star today shines just as bright It leads us by Its steady glow glowIn glowIn In lone despair of darkest night To Him from whom all blessings flow |