Arizona republican., 1912-12-31
What Next?

Qierbert Kaufman in Wornans World January)
 Nineteen hundred and thirteen will prove an unucky year for all towards cheats, sneaks. iders and wasters.
 If you neglect your responsibilities you'n pay the penalty of inefficency
 If you squander your nouns and your powers indulge in eXcesses deny body sufficient sleep exercise and care, you'n lose yonr strength and health
 If you lie betray trust and break your word your name will be smirched with disgrace
 Ii you make no effort 70 improve your position or broaden your mind. noea earne and eager and deserving man will dispossass yog from your job
 But 1913 will be happy svct ierful. treasure laden, prosperous year for al yho rive keenly and ceanly
 Bad luck is a matter 0 aha a ter-not of cal endar. Superstition is lud crons y the light electricity. All the wicked sptrs in the gro- shop The evil eye is watching on the front row at the musical comedy
 Good and bad" are mental at :itudes We are great and stalwart puny and miserable because it is our will to be SO Our souls mould our careers
 We live in the biggest. tho finest, the most charitable the most astounolng of all ages-a worif of dreams -come-true, of 1-a-day miracles
 Doubt is dead; bigotry Bed; intolerance is wrthinS under the heel education.
 There's such thing IS caste breed-no bty exists only in servicepower is the sole righ1 of the competent.
 Man accomplish anything Human beings. ordinary matter of fact. meat and bone people. con structed this universe out Of Wilderness
 Brains and hands and valiant hearts tla tools with which they wrought their wonder works,
 Failure offer excuse this splendid hour. Within single century have created railroad systems. steamship lines power machinery, submarines, aeroplanes, phonographs. moving pie lures. telephones telegrapy. artificial illumination
 Doesn't the glory of it an jingle in your veins?
 And who did it-who urged ambition onward against the barriers of ncredulty and discourage ment? Who the superb adventurers whose dauntless imagination whippec them the heights of possibility?
 They were simple men
 the engine endrge rom the steam of his mothers teakettle; Stephenson incubated the locomotive labOrers cottage; Edison learned vizardry in the University of Hard Knocks: Wilbnr Wright sprouted wings old intervals between bicycle repairs.
 And now just when we are batting ourselves the back. praisng piowess and about to conclude that the last fairy Fales had tr.2, Carrel-Carrel the necromaEcer-and empire for conquest is disclos4d
 Where shall stop? What are our limits? How dare fling hopes? How high may we pile faith? Pinch yourself; it's true, the 1naddest widest make-belieye transmuted into re- ality.
 Jules Verne so grotesaue Nun chausen Grand Seneschal Lies in his tery moments would have buahed to claim f; Scheherazade drew many d iong bow in the course of her Thousand and One Niehts bat none unbe- levable the transplanting of rabbits eyes in blind mans sockets the rep chg of sheep's shin in q shrveled leg.
 We never did who what
 We're merely the border line of information - knocking at the outer gate of knowledge
 For centuries we've been neeilessly dying by droves, and all the while t.at throwing away lives and casting broken bodies into the funk heap if we had used as n1uca common sense given half the thought the human body 2s devote patching machinery, million hours of pain and despair and woe and anguish would avoided
 years the country will be overrun with surgical job carpenters ready to tansform twisted bent and uniformed beings into ine full -functoned stalwarts.
 We won't squander time and money and tears and searching for a for consumption while there's perfectly competent set ot lungs on the butchers bench which be substituted in hour unsatisfactory equipment that nature gave us
 This is not levity-it is the soiernnest and most astounding in all the marVelrldden years since time dawned this universe.
 But matter how far science shall advance there'n never be anything to take the place of a BACK -BONE-you can't get that from somebody else
 Grit a personal habit.
 The whole secret of progress is summed up in one ord-DETERMINATION Dare Dare. Dare.