El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-13

RS. J. \. POTTER, who is su-
MI pervising the sale OF Red Cross
L Il Christmas seals AZ some OF the
downtown booths. tells some interest
ing stories of the great interest being
shown in the work by many people.
Many OF the children, interested in
the work for which the stamps are be-
Ing sold-the alienation OF the tuber-
culosis plague-are investing their
pennies IN the stamps
She tells of one elderly man, who aD-
peared 10 be a laborer. VINO pulled
lot Of small change out Of his pocket,
amounting TO 81 cents. and said that
this was all ne had and was advised
to keep At least a part OF II He said
he was in good health and could soon
earn some more, so surrendered II for
stamps.
There are a lot o< men who could
have died and been missed lot less
than Joe Garfield, whom they buried
yesterday. There is a void in The Her
aid office that viii be felt
All Rotarians have heard this but as
all FL Pasoans are not Rotarians- all
Herald readers have not heard It; Fred
L Mulholland. former international
president for the Rotary club, is its
author.
aBe a booster" said he. and you'll
always have the crowds following you
Be a knocker and you'll always have
the crowds after you Now there IS a
great deal of difference between the
TWO: I know, for I have had crowds
following me and have had them after
me-
And this reminds me that there Is a
great deal of difference in contented
and satisfied. To illustrate IL;
4 man told another that he was sat
isfied another fellow was making
Roadway with his girl but he was not
contented q bit over it.
The little fellow at home. when ask
him how he is, says: Fine feel" He
expresses what he wishes TO say, but
he goes about II from the wrong end
Many grownups go about a thing they
wish to accomplish in exactly this
manner That's why we have so many
failures.
Don't zrumble about the price you
have TO pay for shoes. Think how
high the ballet dancers shoes are (at
times).
Things that never happen Banker
loaning you money without first hand
ing you conversation that makes You
think you are about the smallest little
mar in the world.
Our idea 0: a snap Being q black
smith IN Fl Faso, specializing in auto
mobile springs. II the eastern end OF
Montana street gets much worse.
an old fashioned enough 70 be
Gevs livestock The safest sort Of stock
investment. And there's gamble
enough in that with cold winters. dry
summers. blackleg and rustiers TO con
tend with.
Let "a hope that when in later
years the Veterans OF Mexican
Border Services are organized. the
cattle rustIers and ammunition
DeddIers viii not have the nerve 10
try 10 @hOrn in" II would make
the organization 800 large and IN
TieIdly-
ThieTinS IS thievinE. whether IL is
picking IN cattle belonging to . Mex
lean in Mexico and bringing them into
the United States and selling them
breaking into a bank vault with drills
and dynamite, o. robbing the poor box
AZ church.
The man who isn't knocked isn't
worth much.
Santa Claus has suarmS OF children on
his Christmas calling list.
but he'll add few names to IL IL you
see him and insist.
Help the old man out little, he'll be
glad TO add your mite
To the fund that he's investing I'm the
spreading of delight.
And these little, wistfuI children will
be grateful all the year
For their share. 80 long denied them,
of the blessed Christmas cheer.
j J. Montague.
The weather man seems 10 be getting
n his spite work on the 23d infantry.
The boys are holding a carnival in an
attempt 10 raise funds TO get q house
Tor the winter to protect them from his
uinches and nc has been making Il so