Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-10-19
FOLLY TO Waste ENERGY
IN ENVY|NC HAPPINESS
|'cst to Share Anothcr's Joy by re.
joicing In Triumph's Achieved
by Him.
Really GIVES INSPIRATION
Leads to Accomplishment OF
Great and Beautiful Things-N0
Place In This World for Hate,
Malace or Observation-Disclosures.
ny BEATRICE FAIRFAX.


',Of all the blind luck" says Jones
utterly. Here, l go plugging along
nd doing the best | can every min
tic of the day and il gets me no
where. Then Billings stuinbcs across
man who has a formula for redeem
nE metal scraps. he backs the in
ention and makes fortune. OF all
he blind luck,"
Does Mrs. Jones strive to dissipa,e
Ter husbands bitterness by suggest
h ,ss,,, mat there's something positively,
where such miracles can occur. and
hat il such good fortune merely hap
,ehed TO overtake Biliings-who isn't
Or does she philosophicaily remark
hat Billings probably kept his eyes
pen and was around just in time ~
&c ms chance, and that IL her own
reddic viii only keep on plugging.
'robabiy he'll manage 10 see his
nance too?
Docs she wrest from the other
mans success the human sympathy
hats r hers for the taking:
The chances are she does nothing
shes perfectly free 10 gather in her
~ from the billings success. Hope.
heourage Generosity. Strength,
he adds her crumb Of bitterness 10
What her husband feels and they cx-
rae, for themselves from the success
Emcirmcy ' !. A1ro no",l''s''e"''
VI course. like TO think about the
thics Of situations. and tho ideal side
things appcais 20 me. But in this
Particular phase Of human weakness
Ply sense OF efficiency is anronted.
mere 8 so much waste and iuctiicicncy
envy that II seems one OF the chief
tum6iing blocks TO human progress.
LsIS return TO Billings. Probably
mad foresight and shrewdncss. and
e must have done bit Of saving
order 10 have the money TO get
M, 10 the game when he saw his chance.
10y and the fine glow OF his fortunes
y Just rejoicing and letting generous
;husias'n hold sway" The electrical
piri, that runs through mobs is alway :
on TO person Why miss il?
ne other day /, was given me TO
eld a book. \ masterpiece The
nan "ho wroi" Il IL beyond his nrst
outh. and there is 10 his credit long
OBJ OF long hours and the sort OF e.
ort and concentration that the aver
re M iman Would say zoos everythinG
masterpieces.
sharing Author. Triumph.
rs read the exquisite phrases low
nsE turned IS stepped myself in
ne atmosphere as fragrant as lane
nd clean shared the triumph tina,
coming 20 the author For the mo-
hent was uplif;cd TO the point Of
aSSinE as my own part OF his joy OF
What do you claim 4; gave yon?"
on weren't a little jealous? Don't
I'll me you didn't wish you'd written
We'll. Mister Cynic. Will tell you
CONSCIOUS OF AT first was joy II was
beautiful 10 vision the triumph coming.
was inspiring 10 feel that the glor-
ous expression OF a iinc personality
vas set down in love and honesty. and
Eas clearly to bring accla i'm. apprecia-
on and the honors that are due TO
reniuS.
Then the meaning Of it all added IT,
ne else had done the big thing for
Which al! OF us strive and so newt
bly, some must strive in vain
SO my heart and soul and mind
oined in saying this 10 me:
Success Finally Comes.
Here's success II has come TO re-
fard honest striving. big ideala-
onEinG for growth.
u these pages because the man whose
york they are has loved beauty al
Ways and has set II on the pinnacle II
cScrveS.
Here's good Workmanship. u has
fome after years OF effort. And Il
ways does come TO the man who Will
York hard enough
Here's a beautiful contribution 10
tc. And a human being has made
:: What man has dope, man can
ION in tho success Of some ono else,
fe is drab affair with nothing in
TO beckon us on and up And we
ont think that, do We