The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-10-16
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There is entirely too much idle
ness jin. CiLarkSBurgsi 1t is. without
justification as this community was + ;.
neYer. buster in its history. Many
men do absolutely nothing. Frey
help neither themselves nor anyone
else. They are II, burden. 10. = tile
community. living lives absolutely
fr;lught with nothing of goodr1 to
cither themselves or mankind.
One may see them hanging around
on thd strict corners, perfectly m
lffferent to their own future or mas
.terial wdIl-being, ai1nIcss and w1th7
out purpose. seemingly; not even car
mig whether tlic.dav brings any thing
forth for their or not and without
the fleast concern of" the morrow
NT1nT Of them. do NOT eveh' take the
trodbIe-fo Know that they Will he
lucky enough to get another menl
whflci otIiers exert themselves j9st
'ehotgf' to beg the price. STU
-others rrowl around and Steaf their
7fctuals. or drink, Where they
sleep nG7ip know, unless it be IN. the
cif3 prison. after having put toFfh
? enough effort TO get intoxicated. or
: are captured taking what docs not
belong TO. theni. to satisfy hunger
theV would not have, if they would
avail themselves of the opportunity
to sustain themselves.
Thore are. exceptions. Of course
and in many Instances. there Is real
necessity for the giving of plms, but
tb6i .lIiidsY' 1{t5fyi dali "a Ebso5idc
f"tltbHn!eives III Itihl iAti ktaitL DO
so. are the tares. and. in truth. they
lITF5 ititf &brtRt 9Ipost chokcd otlt
tF;fheFiGlEs iiil
Possibly. nothing along this line
has been better said than in, the fol-
lowing from the Philadelphia Press.
which applies here as well as in the
CITY Of Brothcrly, Love;
.'This question of giving. aims t"
beggar is very old. 1t pops up
cvcrv dav to the. snuglv-clad and
weIl-fed citizen Of great city. How
many times the Plaintive appeal. r.
nickel for a cup of coffee. please, =!
heard every one knows To give o.
not to give. that is a real puzzle. J.
1t better to encourage the. l1rTfrfssS.by
helping }lHeni in their Incidence than
To denv deserving and hungry indl-
5 :a;i: s3i / I'LL! EH e. !.
y +, Ts3IH YfI, to 2Pe pPtieyy giving to
Z Y F b FIRii knqiaa, IIrenlatas made.
: by the president of the PhiladrlmhiT
Stock Exchange a few DAYS. ago has
. direct application to this question
IL says that a big corporation has
liceil frying for full month to ems
-Tpgc 1 500 laborers and has succeed
cd in securing, only 800. Inc
country for q distance of $50 miles
.rronnd PHILADELPHIA was raked over
t. Get even the third of the required
number. This broker wished tol
prove That times are so prosperous
!hat it is impossible to get enough
Iahorers- 10 do the worksthat. Is ~
hand
ssHere is an answer to the oFdina1,
ory beggar. There. is work al @ooa
1nes- for every laborer. in Ralladei-
nhia.. Indeed. there seems to 2e
more work, than men. Persons VINO
no. ,,,,. Interested in Organized charitieiIr
iDvarfably oppose indlscF.lln ma -
-gIn,s giving. They point our. tLa4s
= .isl. demoraliZing and. moreox's,; :.
tl,at fhare.areafar more undeserE, I III
.tl,.n deserying. ones who ask, ny
sturdy 3tramp may look the Lasl az ~
+resif94 of-manl<ind and yet pc '''s
y,;.S-s+. irnpesteT-- 4bo+
SIt issa cheering tnougnl '-'a'