Devils Lake inter-ocean and Devils Lake free press. (Devils Lake, Ramsey County, N.D.) 1905-1909, 1907-03-15

The trails leading to and from
every mining camp in every one
<of the Eldorados discovered dur
ing the past half century, could,
if they had the powersof speech,
tell narrowing tales of disap-
pointed hopes and crushed ambi-
3tions. They could tell of. the
ssufferings and hardships endur-
Led by men in their mad desire to
reach at a single bound the goal
which, under ordinary condi-
@tions, requires lifetime of hard
and earnest labor.
In the beginning of things,
man received the admonition
that he must earn his bread by
the sweat of his brow and, FOR
the most of US, that + injunction
lis just as binding today as it
was centuries ago. We must all
work in order that we may en-
Joy the good things, aye, even
the necessities Of life. !
In early times man did not
Shave the choice Of his field Of
eendeavor. There were few fields
sof labor wherein one might use
his talents, and the avocations
pof thespeople were consequently
limited to those few. AS the
march of civilization led. to the
broadening Of telescope of life,
conditions We're bettered until
today there are multitudes Of
paths open to him who seeks ar
opportunity to place himself be-
-yond the bordersof want. p.
The great question today is
mot, what shall l get. to. rdo?!'',
2but rather, What shall I turn
any hand toy" The cry of the
age is Back to Nature;s, Back
TO the Simply Life;;'' back to the
conditions where life was worth
diving, where men, enjoyed life
in the way they were intended
I ITO enjoy it. X People used to live
close to the; bosom Of. Mother
Nature and were wont to look
upon men as being brothers IN
the Z common family of Gods
great brotherhood . +. ST: 4. !. r
I: The wearing toll Of the. siren
nous life has begun to pail, and
today the trend of thought leads
TO the wide open fields, ] to the
/ roadssexpanse of Nature's breath
s5ng spots, far from the hustle
land roar and the nerYe-rack king,
4 running routine of the daily
Grind IN the ongested centers
rof popul ation in the great cities
:aof the country IA great $heri-
/ tage awaits those who heed the
call of Nature. There. is no time
slike the present you cannot
tart ZOO quickl II #you cannot Be-
/. Gin too soon ito lay the founda-
4 ia. present happiness and
fflserges fortune. Pa Y our way lies
Il there. 4 /, y.our keeping IS s. your
uture and the futures Of those
dependent upon you. or you al
great opportu unity / S open and in
\ the peaceful pnrsui it of husband
a is anple reward FOR stout
hearts and wi /! ling hands.
Worth Dakota dlight, in truth,
Ioe called the garden of America.
Il 10 other state III this mighty
Jnion lis there greater opporf
tn For the man who is ling
hi Use Ills energies in bull dlng
for himself and his tamil q for
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