Show I 1 o I-o M- M MI I The Boys I Column 1 K I MA'S MAS TOOLS S TOOLS AT HOME it seems to be the rule Pa never has hns the proper tool Or knack to fix things For the stunt I I That stumps Ma a though you'll have haver r to hunt I The caster on the table leg I r Fell Pell out Pa said a wooden peg r. r Would fix Ix It up But Ma kep kept mum r An fixed Weed It with a 0 wad of gum f I We could scarce ce open our front door It stuck so so o tight And pa he swore Hed He'd buy a 0 plane lane as big as ns life life life- I Ma Mil fixed it with the carving knife k I If f The bureau drawer got stuck one day I j IAn An push or pull there to stay 1 r Says Pa Some day twill shrink I r Ma MI fixed hope it with a II piece of soap I r The window shade got out of whack I I not pull down nor yet roll I back I IPa Pa says saS No o one can fix Ix that thing f Ma Milo fixed it with a piece of string I V One day our old clock wouldn't start J i Pa Po said hed he'd take it all apart I Some day da an fix Ix the ol of machine r Ma 1110 soused the he works in gasoline I The Tho garden gate latch broke one day da 1 Cows ate our sweet corn up An say r. r Pa Fa scolded like Uke a house afire I II 1 1 I Ma fixed the latch up with hay wire So when my things get out of fix Do I ask Pa to mend em Nix But Sut Ma Juts grabs what's near at hand hand And togs things up to beat the band Author Unknown o o o Q Tile IlIC JOY OF WORK THE JOY of doing ones one's work is the purest least diluted most permanent divine and abiding Joy of which a hu hu- human human J I man is capable Behind work york is rest behind all nU good craftsmanship unstained satisfaction I behind endeavor heaven It is 1 the Work is no punishment lt redemptive of things I I He who loves work gains all aU the favors of the gods I Ho gets health for there is no tonic i iro I Iso so ro efficient to the body as work I Ho He gets Joy jo for the most perfect Joy of which we are capable is the putting patting I I forth of all aU ones one's powers j I He gets fellowship for there is no I companionship so s so pure and wholesome t I tas as that of or those who work together at J some worthy business I He gets self-respect self for there is no satisfaction so great as the consciousness of having done well that which we have I undertaken to do dof f Ho gets faith for all aU belief In the laws I of goodness comes from the doers I si t For human blessedness is not found In success but in effort not In arriving ing lag but in traveling not In the wages I r. r of work but in work itself Mutual Mutual I Moments l I O O O J OFF TO Tile WOODS 1 MILLIONS OF will wUl soon be beheading beheading I heading for the woods on fall faU hunting I trips The hunter in red Jacket and cap wool shirt and socks will disappear into I brush and thicket in search of game Bu BuIt Bud Budit I It isn't Just the wild game that will wUl be bethe bethe bethe V the victims Men with firearms do pretty prett well at shooting each other If U they dont don't Injure other hunters they are apt to f t Injure themselves Hunting accidents I I happen every season and there Is too I much imich loss of human life ute due to careless careless- carelessness ness in handling firearms This careless I Is need need- I from froman froman froman less If a sportsman cant can't return an excursion for tor wild game under his I Iown I own power it isn't sport but a tragedy or a close call We know that red Is a good safe color to wear as a contrast against foliage We Ve know we should unload a shotgun or be sure the safety catch Is on when climbing fences or such obstructions We know enough to keep a gun pointed away from our companions at all aU times We know not to snap-shoot snap but to be sure suro no o person Is Just beyond our target t. t I I Wo We know better than to mix hunting to wear and liquor We know enough warm clothing change wet clothing not get overly tired But But do do we do it O O 0 O OBY I BY Bl WAY OF CONTRAST CONTRASTA A UNION representing 2400 employees I of the John Wanamaker department I store in New York Is spending thousands of dollars to place newspaper advertising advertis advertis- advertising advertisIng ing for the store mailing malUng letters telling of the stores store's advantages spon spon- sponsoring sponsoring an essay contest All AU this for bet bet- bettering bettering bettering economic conditions where they work By furthering business they feel t they are keeping Jobs secure It Is a abright aJ abright J bright picture of labor and manage manage- management management management ment and adds to our hope that cooperation co cooperation co- co cooperation operation between union members and an anthe d the employer will find another Wana Wanamaker Wanamaker maker Plan To keep the position to and em cm- employee employee keep wages up both employer loyee must prosper Another nother side of of the picture comes come s with a speech by a secretary treasurer secretary tre surer r of at another union before a rally of left left- leftist 1st union leaders The pro-Communist pro union official said We say that any an y r worker who sits down with employers to speed production Is merely working himself out of a 0 Job And since when do we care about the employer Who Is to gain who is to lose who the leaders You know the reaction for past history has hns pointed the way O O O ERS BREAKERS WEVE WE'VE DONE It again again- Always striving to break records Americans have set anew a anew anew new one for last Labor Day week overall accident acci acci- accident accident Wo We made a high mark in dent fatalities They estimated thirty for tor out- out outIngs outIngs outings million cars took to highways Ings during the three day period As I The Themore Themore holidays come more people go i more who go It seems the more moro who i die What manner of people are arc we civilized or 01 barbarian who celebrate by I Continued on Page Four |