Pleasantville weekly press., 1910-08-06


often kick up big dust.
most uncommon thing in the
seems to be common sense.
here is plenty of room at the top
the fall is something terrible.
lost self made men look like they
been in a hurry with the job.
The young girl who really needs a
aperon usually finds a way to get
ong without one.
Some women seem to act as if they
hought one hand in their husband s
pocket was worth two around his neck
The knocker has few friends while
the booster is always popular. If you
want to make a reputation boost the
good points all the time
The wicked stand in slippery places
but seldom fall On the contrary they
generally knock the legs out from un-
der the pious who approach.
Nothing will kill town quicker than
disloyalty of her citizens. Be loyal to
your town at all times or else get out
and give room for men who are.
Life is full of signboards but the rea-
son there are so many failures is be
cause some people 60 through this life
! too fast to stop and read these sign
boards.
The Insurgents should make "old sol
an honorary member of their organiza-
tion, as he is the only person who has
been able to put Uncle Joe down and
out
The milk of human kindness is all
right, the only trouble is that so much
of it is soured by commercialsm before
it gets a chance to do the world any
good
John D. tells of the blessings of pow
erty but most of we people who are
constantly poor would be willing to sac
rifice some of those blessings for chance
at his bank roll for a time
the town grow is not worthy the pat
ronage of its people. Are there any in
Pleasantville who have refused to assist
in creditsble undertaking?
Many man who is worrying how he
will get his shirt on over his wings when
he gets to heaven, had better be figuring
how he can wear his hat over his horns
hon, ho 10 al
Funny isn't it that the woman who
becomes the most angry when men rub
n Der at her on a rainy day is the one
who gets the sorest if tney do not rub
Der when she is at the seaside bathing
resort?
Rome was not made in single day
and no business was built up in a
night 1t takes constant advertising t.
build up a good trade and The Press j.
the best place for the merchants of this
vicinity to advertise
The worst thing in the world is in
gratitude. Doesn't it sound like in
gratitude when persons who have made
their money here, are heard to say that
the town is no good and nothing here
for outsiders to be attracted by?
1t is worse than treason for a mar
who has made q comfortable living i'll d
certain community from the people OF
that place, to refuse to donate part OF
thar money to build up the community
and get it in shape where others may
become as successful as he
If you can't contribute money for the
upbuilding of Pleasantville you can at
least assist by not discouraging those
who are trying to do something to ad
vance the interests of the town If you
can't help don't discourage the workers
by knocking.
The prosperity of a town is Judged
in large measure by the appearance Of
the newspapers and the advertising they
carry. Are you helping to create a
favorable impression of Pleasantvile by
patronizing the advertising pages OF the
i local paper?
What would you think of partner IL
4 business enterprise who not only die
4 nothing to advance the business of tho
firm, but was all the time knocking
on it? atlantic County is a partner;
ship affair. Every citizen who owns
property is a partner, yet some are
knocking on the town
|,
Welcome every new enterprise that
comes to your town seeking a location
1t will help the town. Don't knock on q
jproposition because some resident Of
Pleasantville did not originate the idea
Investigate it, even though a stranger
proposes it, and if it seems good, push il
along.
There is nothing left to Kansas nov
that will attract attention sve its freak
legislators Colorado has taken the glory
of Kansas as grasshopper state. Th'
hoppers are so thick in Colorado thai
the motormen of the electric cars have
to sand the track before they can NOV,
their tranis because of the number of thu
insects on the rails.
The fact that you have failed TO ac
complsh a desired end the first time
you tried it is no reason you should
become discouraged with the town i
Pleasantville failed to get something
once, the next effort may prove more
successful because you should have