Show As we pass thru this shortest month of the year we are still in the throes of winter which is bringing a greater amount of snow and cold weather than ever experienced in these parts so we are told it is interesting to watch the ful fill willment fill ment of astrological predictions concerning the weather I 1 and othet other things of national interest as they occur from week to week for we have had opportunity to compare notes with a number of the learned ones who are making accurate predictions which compare favorably with wit tithe the times we are now in at the beginning of this three month period of temporary isol isolation aaion we are told that it would last for ten weeks as far as we were concerned and that will mean until the first week in march this does not mean that we may not go to any distant point until next month so we are making the of f this forced retirement ti rement and devoting every spare minute to our writing and to the study of previous recordings which are so necessary to our future wel fare in another column will be found a continuation of our personal experiences perien ces since we came to this faraway land that is far away from our own environment in all ways although a change that cannot be other than good when the final accounts are balanced and we are able to understand the purpose of many of the seemingly adverse happenings happening which occurred as we recall those earlier days and ad since we are arc still of the opinion that it matters not what may happen to retard our work there is is no nonsuch such word BS as failure when one has the inner conviction of what is ahead for the world and for the people who are arc now so steeped in materialism that they seem not to even know that there is a spiritual side to their nature until some such catastrophes as are occurring now bring thern them right about face we sometimes wish we might make return to our native haunts just to let our eastern friends know that ve me are as much in earnest as ever concerning the work at this noat for it seems that many of them have forgotten that we even exist except that we know they are receiving our paper and that they follow us after a fashion we offer a few interesting sentences which remind us that others are thinking along the same lines we are wont to do they wat watch cb the great throng go marching headlong into another tailspin as one of our men calls the adverse reactions which take one from the heights into the depths of despair and which will lead to another world war our friend across the Colo rodo j line ine morton alexander has this to say fay about people as they live today nearly all the folks you meet are dying with fever the fever of pos dos messing things what a false and tyrannical monster is this god of things and how it binds the thel I 1 limbs and benumbs the brain and shackles slid ad destroys the lives of the unthinking millions A long time ago someone started the story that happiness was hidden among things and so the futile scramble began although to this day not one of the anxious throng has found the coveted jewel of happiness ye yc unwary despairing mortals als when will ye learn that the path ye have been travelling tra velling leads only to the valley of disappointment when will ye learn that all things that promise happiness are arc illusions save the purity the simplicity the serene and unselfish humility of your own self ruth lang says why make a daub out of life that might be a masterpiece also this better to study people in tho the flesh than in looks vy robert Trig ingersoll ersoll once once said 1111 most ost people imagine that the rich are in in heaven but as a rule it is only a glided gilded hell the mind is the master over very every kind of fortune a great preat mind becomes a great furtune fir tune tuTie it is mind th that a t makes the man live and let live and so will you ifould and the meaning of true happiness thru service and love ol 01 |