Show Don't blame the world If t places loo low an estimate on your Its judgment is necessarily based on lc what you actually Since this is the Christmas we would like to repeat an item that was recently published in a pamphlet call-fd by the Salt Lake Stamp Company The thought expressed is one that would be well for each of us to ponder at this season There was once a man loved Nature with such a deep and moving- love that she told him one of her She I gave him the power to create L new 4 The whose name was Luther would go in-f to his garden and walk softly i among the l saw that every plan was a It had its own its X own its unique touch X of genius or And if that promise were tended A and the plant would grow more useful and ful each Luther Burbank puttered in his garden for fifty years for the greatest happl-it ness of all made potatoes grow more delicious 1 than they had ever He taught the cactus of the desert to throw away its so that cattle could fatten upon jj and made the blackberry shed its so it would not cut the fingers of the the plum grew without and strawberries ripened all Trees learned to shelter their fruit from 2 and walnuts wore thinner shells which the small hands of chil- dren could daisy grew more for and the lis burst into the calla 1 lily wore and the f dahlia found new He I left the earth covered with I flowers and fruits that no one had ever attempted to grow And all because he knew a secret knew that everything that lives has the power to become greater if it is free to put forth the best that is in This is a truth long- known in where every man's promise can reach its finest growing in the kindly soil of A thought in If the Ufa of a river depended only on the rainfall within the confines of its own It would soon be If the life of an individual solely on his own he would soon Be grateful for your Our congratulations are extended to Nora who was handed last Thursday in the Dan Valentine column in a Salt Lake It is always a pleasure to see an individual recognized for their service to their of has served as librarian here for many and prior J to this was a school I has done much to better her If look to the future With and feel your adequacy in building your community for you would do well to remember the words of work is at first |