The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1915-04-29
CLIPS AND TIPS
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Reading the Exebang,
by Mrs. Rebecca r. Lee.

III By Mrs. Rebecca h Lee
Reading the Exchanges.
Emporia (Kan.) Gazette: Every
craft has its crosses. One OF the sore
afflictions OF the newspaper business
Is found in the fact that people gen
orally think it's no work to get out
a paper. One OF the hardest Jobs
every editor does. though generally
the pleasantest, Is to read his ex-
changes. But 1t Is hard work and
must be done. For the editor who
gets day or two book" in his ex-
changes never catches up. And one
thing that makes him maddest,
though ne will look u. and greet the
stranger with a smile who docs X.
is for q man 20 come in saying. "vc:l.
| saw you were sitting there doing
nothing but rending. 30 thought
Id just pass the time OF day with
ycu."
Remember III: you whr wou:d
have t'Isiness "ih the ed,.h- It, all
right to come N when h,s reading
ornwriting or editing copy, but dout
get 1t INTO your head that when lie
reading his exchanges yea have ONE
In the idle hour. How can an editor
/ 6SS ohy idCdo IL ut uOcSu EVdu OIu-
er's ideas? Do you think he sits
down and thinks 'em out of his head?
Well. he doesn't. lie reads score
OF papers every morning. and from
one or two he gets a suggestion or
two. Sometimes he finds an item
thai makes him mad; then lie writes
wcil. Sometimes vagrant item, a
pay local. telegraphic head. an ad-
vertisement starts rich train OF
suggestion. But the sure way to
wreck the train and make your par ar
stupid and inane is to como busting
in when he is reading the exchanges.
He is doing the best work ofhis
day..
have cCr1e to realize the fact that
the way you feel while you are doing
a thing Is of far more Importance
than the thing you are doing. 1t real
ly doesn't matter much. just so the
work you are engaged In Is absorb
Ing. There are lot of miserable wo-
men In the world trying to live up To
other peoples standards. with the
hope of getting into society. They
would be much happier living In the
old way, doing their own housework
and allowing the simple details OF
home to fill up the aching voids in
their hearts.
Houston Post: Tennessee now has
widows pensions. but we shall al
ways believe that the best way to
provide for aw idow is to marry her.
CO-Eds Run Boarding House.
Young men students in the co-edu-
i Cntfnnnl Mnnnfn lind Nnrx,,nl In
stitute are watching with interest the
experiment being conducted by the
domestic science department of the
school. in which the young women
students in domestic science receive
the privilege OF operating one OF the
the college boarding houses
Each week five girls take charge OF
boarding house. Ont Is manager for
the day, two are cooks and two are
maids. In the coure OF the week
each of the five becomes manager and
the former manager accepts one of
the minor positions
The manager does the buying for
tho day, atte.,ds to collections and
supervises all the housework. being
held responsible for conditions the
day on which she has charge. Each
girl tries to set the best table with
smallest expenditure and each strives
to have a neater looking house than
the others. Money collected from
transient boarders--and these have
become numerous lately-goes to
swell the student fund of the IN
stitute.
There are said to be several hud-
ding romances in the institute, which
are believed to be directly due to the
influence of the housekeeping talent
OF the young women on the young
men OF the school.
Priest Makes Dusy Plain.
(The following paragraphs were
taken from q speech given at the Flf-
taefth National convention of the
Anti-Ssioc2 League OF America, by
Rev. Father Patrick j. Murphy on the
subject, why Should We Do Away
With the Saloon Business In the
United States.")
| There are 75.000.0o0 peoive in the
United States who are not In favor OF
saioon3. There are 96.000.0O0 people
In sae United, States who are person
ally and individually opposed to the
mHnufacture and sole of distilled IL
quors. And yet we have : saloons.
why? Because IL never occurred to
us until quite recently that we could
put an end to them.
One hundred Thousand drtinkarts a
year may not be an oyerestimate OF
. the finished product OF an INDUSTRY
fof which you and are engaged, as
IcO0peratoTs. by granting licenses nm
der the seal OF CIR Various States.
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