Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-04-04
only Those Win
&ucceSS Who Pay
THE Full Price
~ DOROTHY DIN.

Tie great trouble with tho world Il TIA.
~ of u.s. want 10 dance without paying
me fiddler
w want success without having 10
werh fcrit We want 10 got rich without
haFnR " save. Wo want 10 eat aud
drinb without getting dyspepsia We want
love without tho burden of responsibility
hhd boeauHe for everything VIZ get.
aco1 of bad there " nxsd price, for
Which We hhyo ~ pay cash down, We
~ the MIR With our whinos and lamonta
ii9ts
There ISM one " us WHO ~ y failure.
NJ nH Invalid, ~ pauper or friendleas
hbd nnl0ved. who ISN'T IN that condition
beehgso he Or she tried 10 choat IN tho
sana N NE. and 70 ret something for
Mnotblng
W Why does man sueceed7 Becauso he
u willing % pay the price Of sue esa
W ID work. work, work, endless tol
N 10 ploddiBg fatlenee that never Wolflst.
Il IL The concentration of every thought
p~wyefy desire, every aspiration H. s6inG
ono particular oHd. II 70 elfdanlnf
Dnd relf snofince.
Tint W tho price N fueeotB, and ary
man ana my woman Wh6 N willing fe
pay lt mn bnvo n but you cant buy
n with q iluo Intellectual spasHodlo n.
fort nov bnd then YOU cunt buy II by
loafing on your Job. ~ working viii raa
eve on Tho clock o. tnkinN moro foa
heart interest IN your amusomohts thap
you do In your career
We are oil called On ~ hello Il pfrat
many Old people who haVe "seen better
days" Nothing ~ earth b. more pltlful
than poor and dependent aRo. but thnae
people have only thtmaelVes ~ blanc.
They 0fs poor ana dependent because
they were not willing 70 my tho price
for safeguarding Tho latter years ~ their
lives.
The price N comfortable and respect
able old hge Is seifsdGBial and fbrft IN
one'e youth. II n systematic anVlnR n
II laying inside . definite sun og6ry yenf
for tho ptny day that n sure ~ come
10 every one, FOR the old hse that IN in
oHtablo But these people dcfnultcd on
Tho price,
Tbey wahted fine clothes. they vanied
20 take trips. they Wanted 10 Indulge
themsel1es IN thousand foolish extfaya+
fanees, 70 they spent every cent ~ they
went along. with The result TINT IN thei
hour ~ Bead they bad 70 endure th4
humiliation n nHkinR fof charity. and IN
their old age they we're dependent OH
th0ec who gave them grudglnR food ani
shelter.
We nre want 10 be well and strong, bot
We arc not willing 70 pay the nrlea Of
health. That N absteniousneps fl ainz
and drinking. Yet because n tazlsa ZOO
$50 gorge ourselves on rich food tji0t VIZ
know will give ~ indigestion, We ~ uk
alcohol that ~ know Is a poison % our
fystems; we 80 around III stuffy rooms
nod grow fat md heavy tcoauee we hate
70 exercise. Nlne-tsBtbB Of tho sickness
from which W. suffer We bring upon
ourselves lust beCnune We arc not willing
10 pay The price n keeping we'll.
The whole Of the divorce sWi ia caused
by people trying 70 cYade paying tbs
I just debts Of famity life A man md
woman get married because they want
domestic affection. because they want
home, because they want children
They get these, but they begrudRe
Tho price. The man winta the faithful
love N VITO vino will stick 10 him
through thick and thin, who will work
by bis side when no IL poor, who will
nurse him when he ia sock. who IL ~ un.
hanging aH tho north star. but % the
same time he wants 10 be free 10 carry
on flrtatlons with younger and Kayef
women.
lie wants a home that he can come "a
when no Ia tired or down and out. but
no doesn't want TO have % come 10
II II some lively amusement offers lie
wants the arms Of little children about
hts noc6. but he wants 70 spend the
money II costs 70 support them on his
own designations
A woman wants husband to support
her and stand between her and The
world bnt she doesn't want to have 10
consider his pleasure nor desire. She
wants home but she doesnt want
20 have 70 work in II to make il com.
Portable and thrifty. She wants chill
dren. but she doesn't want 10 have 10
staY AZ homo from bridge parties and
dances 10 take care Of them and keep
them from running Wild on tho streets
Now The price " domeaticity IL self.
acrlfco and devotion. It is mutual con,
sideraton md forhearance Il IL the put.
ting Or the good ~ others before your
own pleasures Il Is the impolation n
self on The altar of family aud home
and Il is because 80 few men and women
one willing 10 pay thls price that there
b 10 much domestic misery la HE world
rha one thing Il certain there aro no
bnrsans In ife EverYthns that Il
worth having IL costly, aud Tho price taF
WAS wilton az the beginning ana II has
rcteF changed Success fame flcnes
frlpudshp family tirsw We must pby for
Them On blood and swea, II we Ret them
Something fuf something, And nothing
so nothing that i tne ineaorahie las
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