Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1915-01-08
DIR. Marden's
Uplift Talks
ny oRIsoN SWEET MARogN
WHERE THE HONEY or IIFE 10
FOUND.
Oosyusas ~ Mecss'e ss-rsars' srua.eAss


some folks tries 50 hard ter he
happy in dis WORT dey gits miserable
tryin'. Happiness 10 allus whar you
amt looktn' fer H.
That they have not found happi-
ness where they expected TO and Il
has been the experience az every hu-
man being who has made speciality
of hunting for It. Happiness Is not
gained that way. II Ia the product
of deed and not 10 Be found by
hunting. as sportsmen hunt for wild
animals.
Real happiness rs so simple that
most people do not recognize h. II
IL derived from the simplest, the out
etest. the most unprctenttous things
i In the world
1 II is ditiicult for many people who
4 are honestly striving to make the
most OF themselves 10 ecu how they
can possibly get happiness out OF
| their monotnnous. humdrum vcca.
/ tions to which they are chained by
necessity or ON account OF those who
are dependent upon them These
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studying the beea. who every min.
ute during the day of the honey sea,
son. are hndlug sweets In every weed.
In poisonous flowers, in things ia
which We would never think OF look.
Ing for anything good
II we are ever happy. II win be- be-
cause we create happiness out OF our
environment with hli It's Ve1Rtions,
cares and dlAheartenlnE conditions.
He who does not learn 10 create his
happiness AZ he goes along. out Of ths
days work. with All It's triala. 10
antagoniama. its obstacles, with all its
little annoyancea, diaappoin'mentn
has missed the great life secret u u
out Of this daily round of duties. oul
OF the stress and strain and strife
OF life. tho Rttrition OF mind will
mind. disposition with disposition
out OF this huckAtering. buying an,
selling world that we must get th'
honey " life. just as the bee suck
tho sweetness from oil aurta Of fiow
err and weeds.
An old farmer WAS once asked n
meeting of the Agricultural con
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slope Of land for the raising Of
particular kind OF fruit n doe
not make 10 much difference. sal,
the old man. about tho slope OF TN
land as the slope OF the man" Man
farmer who has tho right nlop
makes good living and gets a con
petenca on very poor aoii. while IN
farmer who does not slope tho righ
way barely exists upon tho riches
soil.
Happiness does not depend 20 niue
upon our heiug favnrnhiy cnyirnne
~ upon The slope 81 our mind
Nothing contributes more To al
highest success than the formation ,
hahI, OF sceing the bright aide Z
things. Whatever your calling IN ~
may be. whatever miHtortunsa I
: hRrdsblps may come 10 yon. make q
your mind rcaoiatcly that. come viii
may, you will get tho most ponsih
real enjoyment out OF every dnl
that you Will Increase your capaci
for enjoying life by trying 70 M
the sunny side OF every experience
the day. Reaolutely determine IN
you viii hHH tnt HMlHatAA# sAHG
things No matter how hard or q
yielding your environment may SEQ
10 be. there ~ sunny side " "
can only see It. The mirthprovokii
faculty, even under trying circu
stances. Is worth more 20 you
man or woman starting out ia u
than n fortune without IL Beaol
that you will be an optimiat. III
there shall be nothing OF the y
simist stout you that you all car
your oun sunshine wherever you
Thus you may make poetry oHt
the proHiest life. bring sunshine
the darkest home and develop beau
and grace amid tho uEliost surrouI
= ingS.