The Detroit times., 1917-07-24
Keep Hoping
nv ". ARLINGTON BRUCE
Author 81 The Riddle 81 Person
alitv." Psychology aud
parenthood etc.

Business has been poor with YOU
Competition has increased. the de
mand FOR your products is not what
IL once was.
You have stayed doggedly on the
Job, but with negligible results. Now
you confess. you are bcginnlng TO
despair. The clouds over your pros.
perity seem 10 have absolutely no
silver lining.
Right here | would warn YOU that
they are unlikely ever 10 have "A
silver lining II you let despair get
you IN is grip They Will indeed be.
come blacker and blacker
Whereas II only YOU keep pegging
along and AZ the same time keen
hoping. the silver lining is sure 10
show Itself And in the end the
clouds Will disappear
Doctors carry IN their bags FOR
use In emergencies certain drugs
that are known as stimulants and
other drugs called depressants They
use the latter 20 slow down the vital
activities, tho former TO quicken
them.
Now. various mental states act not
only nguratiyely but literally like
thGe drugs. There are mental
states that depress the vital activi,
ties and mental states that have
all the power OF medicinal stlmu-
lants.
As depressant there is no men.
tai state more potent than despair
As stimulant hopeeis surpassed
only by Joy -
your mind. my unfortunate friend.
and this is what viii happen 20 YOU
Your muscles will begin 20 lose
their tone Even the muscles of
your face viii weaken. 20 the detri.
ment OF YOUR personal appearance.
The blood viii course less swiftly
thru your body There viii be a
slowing or The action OF your merry
ous system In general
Your stomach already moro or
lees derang,d by wOrry viii 90 Us
work extremely badly Waste pro
ducts ~ food toxic products VIII
clog your organism. including your
brain
Your brain being poisoned and on.
f"ohlcd. Won VIII attend 10 your bust
ness with decreasing efficiency This
viii rot Win more patrons for you.
rs effect as Won surely appreci
ate. viii be 20 bring upon YOU the
loss 81 he patronage YOU stan have
con,riyed 20 hold
Surely there IS warrant for my
saying that II YOU let despair grip
you The clouds over your business
prosperity will grow blacker and
biacker
But II. in your dire emergency
you make copious and re0eated usc
~ the stirlulant hope. observe H.
consequences
Unlike The ordinary drug st'mu
lant YOU need nor fear any possible
unpleasant after effects The more
you use hope. the more you ~lN ~
Yourself 20 wrcst victory from De-
foat
For under the benign Influence ~
hope The physical ngements due
go worry viii TO LONGER trouble you
and your bodily organs Will tend "a
f,nction VIII their o.d-time yigor
Thus functloring WOW viii ind your
se'f able once more 60 think clearly
robustlv a~actlvelv
SelfconAdeuce VIII be restored 70
vow You all now work not more
IS earnestly but more wisely than
Won have been doing
Plans for business building WI
occur 10 you soon BE- will be with
Won no longer merely question oi
-arafring losf Ground II will even
become 3 question ~ sur0azsing
your Business records made Tn 'ho
aast 49,
Hone. assure you. is The stlmu
liant. the tonic you must need in
yovr time % business reverses. And
hope ls a tonic that costs nothing
I USE H.