The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-09-11
If You would Be Popular

BE Socia BILE.
Be unSelfiSh.
Be generous.
Be a good listener.
Never worry or whine.
Study the art of pleasing.
Be frank, open, and truthful,
Always be ready to lena hand.
Be kind and polite to everybody.
Re seIf-confident but not conceited.
Never monopolize the conversation.
Take a genuine interest in other peo-
Pile.
Always look on the bright side of
things.
faces.
Never criticise or say unkind things
of others.
Look for the good in others, not for
their faults.
Forgive and forget injuries, but
never forget benefits.
Cultivate health, and thus radiate
strength and courage.
Rejoice as genuinely in another's
success as in your own.
Always be considerable of the rights
and feelings of others.
Have a good time, but never let fun
degenerate into license.
Have a kind word and a CHEEKY, en-
couraging smile for everyone.
Learn to control yourself under the
most trying circumstances.
Be respectful to women, and chival
rous in your attitude toward them.
Meet trouble like man, and cheer
fully endure what you can't cure.
Believe in the brotherhood of man,
and recognize no class distinctions.
Do not be self-opinionated, but listen
with Difference to the opinions of 9TH
ers.
Never utter witticisms at the risk of
giving pain or hurting some ones feel
ings.
Be ambitious and energetic, but
never benefit yourself at the expense of
another.
Be as courteous and agreeable to
your interiors as you are to your
equals and superiors.
Do not bore people by telling them
long, tedious stories. or by continually
dilating on your own affairs.-Orison
SWEET Marden in Success Magazine.
Electric Fan Sore Throat.
The reason the electric fan cold'' is
SO often accompanied by sore throat is,
according to a doctor whose downtown
location brings him many such cases,
that the draught made by the fan
carries so much dust with it. THE
fact is" says this authority, that the
air stirred by the fan is not fresh all,
unless the fan is backed up against an
open window. When operating in an
inside room or in similar places, where
it is most appreciated, tie fan uses the
same air over and over, and this air
gathers up and keeps in motion all the
available dust. People who don't catch
cold are sometimes affected by this dust.
and show symptoms either of sore
throat or of nose troubles akin to ca
tarrh The right way to use a fan is
to so arrange it with relation to an
open window that all the air with which
it is supplied comes from outside -
Philadelphia Record.
A Long Farewell.
There are expensive hotels in
France. but they cannot compare with
ours, and q. Frenchman, staying at a
New York hosiery, when his weekly
bill was handed to him, was amazed
and angered at its size.
However, he paid it. Then he sent
for the manager. The manager; BEAM
ing and smiling, FASTENED to him.
ssMonsieur,'' he said, what can do
to serve you
"My dear fellow" said the French
man. s9et me press both your hands
with affection. Let me embrace you
tenderly on either cheek"
ssWiy ?" said the puzzled landlord
"Ah. sir" said the Frenchman,
"look at this BILL
ssYour bill? Yes said the land
lord. "But what of it?''
ssWhat of it? Why" said the guest,
sdon't YOU see it means that I shall
never. never see you again ?''-Cleve-
1ar5 plain Dealer.