Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-10-29
From The battle-ground Of Thoug GIT.

aud it is no nonrishing that 1t goes far
10 make INC dinner Most peo-
pie do not understand how different IL
soup is when 1t has simmered a good
many hours. The soup that has been
boiled fast u couple of hours will taste
fiat and uninteresting whereas the
same soup five hours later will have
such delicious blend of ilavors that
all you know Is that 1t is nice. with
out being able to distinguish the In
gradients. Again it is time that
Is the coal ! use less than
half as much as any girl ] ever
had, and my stove bakes better. /
never complain of the drlush:, as she
does or did after burning nli the good
ness out Of her coal in the first hour
after lighting. There is no way that I
know of to eliminate waste except by
Looking after things yourself
.,dvicc to Preserve sacrcdly the pri-
Husband vacies of your own house;
And Wife your married state and
your heart Let no fatheror
mother or sister or brother ever pre-
sumo to come between you or share the
joys or SORROWS that belong to you two
alone. With mutual help build your
quiet world, not allowing your dearest
earthly friends to be the coniidant or
aught that concerns your domestic
peace. Let moments of alienation. II
they occur. be healed at once. Never.
no. never, speak of It outside: but TO
each other confess and ali will come
out right Never let the morroW's sun
still find you at variance. Renew and
renew your vow. 1t will do you Goou'
and thereby your minds will grow TO-
gethcr contented in that love which IS
r+r 1nuth and VIII DE
truly one.--From Heart Throbs.' III
the National Magazine for October.
Costly The cause OF the sinking
Neglect of the Pere Marquette car
or Duty, ferry, while not definitely
known to any of the sur
vivors is pretty well determined to pc
from portfolios which were open when
they should have been closed. THESE
ports were not so yer! large. on'ts
twelve inches in diameter. and only
few In number. but the man whose
business it was to see that they were
closed when the lake rouEhened. Tor
some reason failed to do his duty: II
doubtless seemed commonplace
thing to 70 back to that small after
compartment and make sure the OPEN
ings were shut. but the failure TO 40
so cost the watchman's own life and
that of many others. II Is another sad
lesson of the Importance of fidelity In
what are. or apear to be. small things;
and vet most of the serious accidents
in modern transportation. seem 10
trace back to apparently triilinS
neglect A switch light is poorly
trimmed. as the tender thinks to him
self what matters a single lamp among
the hundreds of thousands that night
~ connect the farthermost parts of
the land with n cobweb of ruby lines.
And so the story could be extended
indefinitely. but the moral always
comes 10 the fore again. that faithful.
conscientious performance of duty Is
as essential in the unknown. humble
worker. as in tho leader of me or tho
hero who saves the battle.--H. n.
Windsor. in the November Popular
Mechanics.
Edison's After innu,nerable phys
Illogical ical experiments, Invent
Reasoning or Edison has failed to
find the human soul. All
of tho rcsearching and probing have
been to 10 purpose. hence the wizard
of Menlo park is driven to the un-
avoidable conclusion that the soul
does not exist. Man is merely Il fort
uitous concourse of atoms" held to-
gcther for brief period In some
on known as life These throb and
swarm for Il tine, but after a while
they fall apart. That Is death. The
fact. however that the soul has elud-
ed the searching scrutinies OF Mr.. Edi-
son Is no cause for alarm. 1t Is just
possible that. had he discovered it, the
loss to mankind would have been i'm
measurably greater than the gain to
the scientist. He would have reversed
tho great apostles order. by bringing
the immortal into the sphere of mortal
and reducing the incorruptible to the
limitations of the corruptlble. Spnoza
uttered the memorable words. II
think. therefore | am" But Mr.. Edison
has seemingly gone the other way
around: II find It not: therefore, 1t
does not exist" BY making the limita-
tons OF science and himself the mca-
sure of all things. lie becomes most
unscientitic. according to tho dictum
OF his own calling. For, with all of his
wisdom, neither he nor Lord Kelvin
nor any other physicist has ever
claimed to have the slightest idea of
what electricity really is,-Washing-
ton Post