Show you will often advance your int inter ests care more by spending a social even elen ing in a respectable family than you will by sitting in your room and pouring over lour our money metters or writing a whole package ol of business bune letters perhaps no class clan of people meet with so BO much or so severe crit critical icam as teachers much of this criticism is unjust and exists solely because parents and others listen to anven fled reports and do nothing to acquaint themselves with th the real inner or kings of the school room if our readers see any way by which our aa well as I 1 lour our newspaper can be improved and made more helpful and entertaining the editor is 13 not only willing but eager to hear of it we are always on the lookout for something better and by helping us you profit the thereby reb and by bene fitting you we gain thereby now is a good time to take a glance over your back yard rd and devise some plan to ostracize the fruit cans and rubbish which hive have accumulated since the last lant installment was removed you can generally judge of the occupants of a house by the condition in which the front and back yards are kept ina in a general sense we all pride ourselves on being ing cleanly and tida the ability of always seeing the bright side aide or shining up the dark one is a blessing to the person who po possesses the power as well in as to those with whom he has to do it changes our daily struggle in the performance of duty into playne the joyful game of life instead of the home being a place of growling and grumbling it becomes a place of laughter and song wrinkles will not come wo so soon upon your fair countenance live daily with sunbeams Bun beama flowing from the heart a trick that may be bs learned by every one with a little patience determination and daily practice one thing can be truthfully said mid of the teachers in our schools at the pre present ent time and those employed for far the ensuing year that their dai ly work and conversation and their moral it lives v As are a such u ch as to form a good example for their pupils our pupils can safely follow the example of the teacher when the roll is called up yonder the teachers of our school can all answer present good maralt ralland and good manners are taught in our schools and the worthy example set mt by our present crops of teachers has a great influence in the characters of the youths of our city A happy home is the he brightest P at a on earth that the eje ee of god looks down upon loe lo 10 e and peace in his home sends sunshine around the man wherever he goes disorder and trouble there is 13 misery everywhere A word to you sonny you little twelve or thirteen earold ear old boy bay who I 1 is am smoking king cigarettes on the sly what do you want to be when you grow upa UP B stalwart healthy vigorous us broad shouldered man or a little puny measly no count weak on minded if you want to be a man strong like a man with halt hair on your face brains in your head and muscles in your liehs you just let those cigarettes g a bettes a lone alone if you bel wan want t to be a thing pitied by your folks despised by the girls garla and held in contempt by the fellows keep right on smoking and end your days in the insane asylum ex your home paper is really a tire less leas letter writer if nothing more week after week we prepare th this printed letter for those living her here and for those than who have moved to some mine other locality telling of marriages gu births birth deaths death the coming and going of people of business efforts and pro progress greas accidents crops improvement meetings and so on in fact every thing of importance and interest if you should undertake to write a letter to an absent friend every week telling him all the news new you would get a faint idea of the task in preparing a news paper many of our townspeople recognize this and take pleasure in giving items of news it helps us and it is appreciated no town in this state or in any other place for that matter can expect to thrive and prosper without the concentrated effort of its citizens and the judicious expenditure of money the towns in n our state today that are prosperous are the ones that b have ave snared liberally to fo enterprises terp rises which employ labor thus it is 13 and a always ways will be that the liberal s and broad gauged town will thrive while the tight fisted ones are struggling for far the naemi necessities ties of life it is within the power olevery every town to increase her population with which class do you desire to be rated do you wish it to go out tt to the world you lack the energy nc necessary osary to protect bour our own mer inter car esta if not get to work and do something that will increase your ow wealth and make your neighbor more contented three things to cultivate good books good friends frienda and good humor the strength of 0 the nation is in the intelligent and well ordered homes of the people noon no one la useless in this world who lightens the burdens of it for another A happy fireside I 1 is better than a big bank account if you war scar a hapl caplina mor the tree will tell the tale so if a child is subjected to improper influence and examples the wars scars will remain and his life be blighted by it the woman who has bm a home and keeps it well 11 has no narrow sphere I 1 in life in the home I 1 is the hope of the nation cation and nd the church this world la is but the stepping steppingstone stone afan of an immortal life every action of our life touches on some cad chord that will in eternity how much of your success do you owe to lour jour wifel it is only just to own this fact before her day by day it will make her happy and keep her youthful the past is fixed no tears can wash away its facts we should waste no regrets upon it but from the wisdom of fit its ery sins it has taught us we should start afresh on an the race let the path of life start whence hence I 1 it I 1 may and let the way be steep and thorny if it must there are sunny fields far up the heights for those who oho have faith and resolution to climb them when one is inclined to worry t the he remark of an old lady all should on d be recalled yes yea dearies I 1 ve had an awful heap of trouble in my mv time and moat t of it never happened character makes the man manc eba harai ra ter plus culture makes the gentle man and the true gentleman is the real nobleman of this world cul cal ture lure is the rose on the breast of character wear it that you may make life tot not only useful and honorable honarable but high sweet and helpful aorta nooland and da amne me |