The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-06-02

he who lives absolutely in a spirit
llal world, may be carriei away
by his emotions Even Jesus wept.
4 good day and a bad day, Do
you know how that is? You have,
one day, said things and done things
which, at the time, seemed all right
TO you. but which the next day,
amazed you, have you not? You've
been "all out Of Sorts haven't you?
Another day you are Just fine
If you are speaking in public yoI
viii give expression to your feel
iugs. As you change" what you say
changes. The fellow whose feelings
change the same will will appreciate
you. If you are in the half-mOon
stage. the fellow in the same stage
viii understani you. If you are full,
the fellow who is full appreciates
your condition. The fellow that stays
full all the time or who is never
full, or haH-hll, will not understand
you or sympathize with you
Folks who change have strong
fee ings Indeed, it is those strong
feelings that make the change. And
he who thinks strongly and feels
strongly may not always be needed,
but he will DE heard. When he is
right, he will likely accomplish some
good. When he is wrong, he will
likely get right
Personally, | like the hit and
run" play in baseball No bunting"
or sacrificing" or 'nosing OUT for
mine shoot, Luke or give up the
gun Is my doctrine. If you hit,
you've accomplished something. If
you miss the mark, no harm lone,
unless of course, tou get some in
nocent, simple bystander. The only
thing necessary is consciousness
that your heart is right and in the
right place.
Ones personal perspective will
change. 4 score OF things may cause
II to change. Short meals with short
hours of sleep will put a writer In
bad. A poor living with poor live
will produce and nourish a bad
crouch.
! remember once in Oklahoma
things seemed to go wrong with me
for days, and | spent the force of
my crouch in cussing the republi-
cans. And why shouldn't a newspa-
per man, having to write daily, went
his spleen on the political opposi.
tion, if it has to be vented at all?
That's easy and does no harm.
The most rapid change in ones
perspective have ever heard is
seen in story that runs about as
| follows: Jones was leaving Georgia
70" Oklahoma. He met Smith. a
neighbor who had a brother in the
new state. What must L tell your
brother for you?' Jones asked.
We'll, please say to him that |
have not the best health in the
/ world, have had lot of bad luck.
and ! think he ought to send me
some money to help support our old
mother"
Have a drink. Smith," Jones said,
presenting a big quart bottle.
In little while, Smith said to
Jones; Tell brother | am getting
on pretty well made a gcoi crop
and have some fine stock"
As Jones was pulling out he pass
ed the bottle the third time. Slowly
he drove over the hill Racing aloug
after him, Smith called, Say. Jones.
tell my brother | am getting rich
on the old place. and if he needs
any money Just to let me know"
1t will be seen that within
space of thirty minutes. my friend
Smith changed like the moon. At
first he was dark then he became
the new moon, then half. and at last
full
Now, there is a moral In here
somewhere il we can get if ont Had
you over thought that your perspcct.
i've may he wrong? Many men ara