Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-06-20
PUTTING THINGS THROUGH.

Putting things through" Do you
believe In IL? Every successful farmer
does. There Is a satisfaction In push
ing piece OF work clear through TO
the end and seeing II closed up, One
| reason why some men fail II because
they stop just short OF the point whore
! success lies, writes Edgar L. Vincent In
~. Y. Tribune Farmer They work
| hard 10 get their work started and
crowd II along nicely until the end Is
almost In sight, and then they drop
back and the bottom drops out OF all
they have done.
II we look ~ the definition Of the
word through we shall find IL ID
means about the same as Thorough %
In fact the old Anglo-Saxon who used
them In the days gone by meant eX-
actly the same when they used one
word as he did when he used the other
going from end TO end OF a thing. Is
not that the reason why some Of us
fail? We do not go from end TO end
OF what We undertake.
But Il seems 10 me more than one
Of US make mistake when we talk
about putting things through" We
seem to understand by II that we must
HhA ohi NfiNNN AillNAkus IlOiA lANllllliE
to night we must be on the hustle. We
must hurry ourselves, We must get
up early IN the morning. We must
roust the BOYS out long before daylight
We must swallow opr food at lunch
con counter rate. Just for all the world
as II we We're travelling and the word
had gone out that there would be five
minutes for refreshments" Then We
....t 81 81 a
scoot as long as daylight lasts. and
finally go to bed wishing the day ha,
been a little longer. Is not this the
idea many men have NJ being thorough
Of going through the seasons work
But Is II not mistaken dea, after all'
| remember a man for whom worked
Nv the month when I was Young mar
u nineteen. He had a large farm
md there was n great deal 10 do on f.
Every morning about 3o'cloclt we woul1
hear the ownor ~ the farm "Thumu
Thumpl Thumrw on the wall at the
side OF his bod 20 rouse HIS eon M.
stairs. Then he was expected 10 o'imt
out and take n morning trim about
mile and q haif over the HIS not m,
hts health, either. but 10 get the cove
Poor little fellow, How used 10 rilv
HIM But what was tho outcoma o'
~ Just as soon ne thar boy came a.
the year NJ his liberty he struck out
from home. and he went and went. ms.
about as far west as he could get away
from the place Of his early captivity
and there he e vet No more homo
under the old roof-tree FOR him. Ana
the man who made the mistake ~ pu,
ting things through IN this wav9 H.
broke down long before his time am
made an absolute failure of NE. Worth
whilep Where e the man who would
say that II was7 And vet hundred
nre following IN his footsteps
a little while ago heard that n man
once knew had been sent 20 the coun.
~ house 7 wondered ~ n for knew
that In DAYS gone hv he had been r
thrifty farmer with lot ~ healthy
boys and girls around him. hut ire So
orot was ont when 7 learned that
when the father became old his own
rot tho rropertv an awov
rom him and finally nut the poor
"vofen down old man "on the countv'
When Young, home never had heen
bone n those young folks. They wera
0omnenef % Grind from morning nm
rlrht They he'nef ~ nile nm tho money
md % lest turned their own father out
~ doors.
Now IKE n look AZ ne brighter sid
- thlrrs u Il pleasant 20 think ~
mo thousands ~ homes who're our far
rners look on life as precious gift 70
be enioved while they have Il and ther /
nsss down to their children. made an |
he sweeter bAcanse thew have done tho |
best they could to gnt the real good 81 |
O. Those after all arr the men who |
are making the world better.