The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1911-12-01

He didn't have dollar; he didns.
have a dime. His cloihss and eh2 :
were looldng just as though they'd
SERVED tihdr time. He didn't sry to
kill himself TO dodge historian $
whacks. Instead. he got some nshes
and filled five dozen sacks. Thsn,
next he bggsd a dollar. In dine paper
in fhe morn he advendsed tin polish
that would put the sun to scorn. He
Kept ON advertising. and, just npw,
suffice to say, he's out In California 1t
his cottage ON ahe bay.
No matar what you do, provided
you do 1T bsttr than some one else
could do she same thing, thane's a
wslc0ms Awaiting you IN the world. 1t
was Emmerson, we believe, who said
III a man can write a batter book,
prsach a bfrsr sermonsor make bst-
Ter mouse trap than his DighbOr,
though he built his house in the woods
the world will make beat n path TO
his door" Try TO excsl--G.s a laud-
able ambition AS a starpsr take a
course in cur schools.
Give The young and struggling a
word Of encouragement whsn you can
You would not leave hhose plants in
your lw6ndow boxes without water nor
nsfuss 10 open the shutters that IN.
sunlight may fall upon them. but you
would leave some human flower to
suffer from want of appreciation or th
sunlight of encouIHg shlsnt. There
are a faw handy souls that can s.luggl
along ON stony soil--shrubs that can
wait for the dsws and sunbaams, wines
that climb withoW kindly brninen,g-
but only a few. Utter the kind Rurd
when you can sac chat 1t is deserved.
There is no rsasonable excuse for
amy man to live i'm town df he doesn'
like 1t. fl you have NO word of COM
mendation to say for your town, its
institutions or people ,emiguae. You
won't step the town clock by go
ing AWAY. The church bells Will nave
the same musical ring, The lhthle dogs
will play just as VIII and the pure air
bright sunshine and sparkling water
will have the same h alth4giving prop
eries. Spak a good word for your
nsighbor, if you can; If You cannot,
don't everlas ingly enlarge ON lhedr
faults If you have b come thor
oughly disgruntled move away; 60
somewhere where Things win sua
you.
No one is SO independent as the
farmar; he doesn't have to truckle; If
he is insulted he can r:sent tlhe insult
without far Of losing ,rade,anh phera
is no earthly reason with thefmprovad
farm machinery he now has in use
why hs should not have an sight hour
day and such leisure for raadiDg and
study as would soon make him ome of
the best informed msn i'm amy calling.
Why shouldn't the fartnkr be all this
and more? Surely he has the possi-
bilities. M
If We would teach child TO lilse
that which is good reading, we must
establish the liking i'm his ealiy years.
1t is not enough that wo shall Tell him
in later days that c5Ttain books aGe
good and bid him read them. Whsn
he is grown up he will choose fhat
which he likes and our work is to lead
him 10 like good Things. We cannot
begin too eurly. The nmrGegy tales
should be those which have fed the
OF many an age and CLINE |
The songJthe hymn. the poem should |
be those that ane worth reading and |
rsciping. Let ms make the beautiful !
sony and myth and hymn a part of
the child's earhy environment. More
than this. le. us REMAINDER uhak in
the children 10 rad good |
books W. are reinforcing THIN agninsg
the ills CT life. Accompanied by noble
Thoughts they shall go TO their dnudg-
cry and toll with a brave Hrirt. and
make melody in lhsir hsaGts evsn whsn
their hands are rough with toll
uhsy shall dwoll with the great and
good and then m0mams CT lismrs
shah BE- rich baciuss of these good
times of their youth.
Our readers should keep their weSl-
iher eye open for fakfrs and swindleIs.
rhsy are numerous aud work swtry
schJme TO ca1ch psople. The LATEST
swindle worked by a sharpr in one
of this citiss rsoenty, is an apt Illus
'ra;don of the ability Of these dead bsaal
'akirseo catch nct only ths Ignorant
but all others who aiis not constantly
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