Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1920-08-06

UNCLE DUDLEY'S COLUMN
Good and, Bad.

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J. aoeial activity is good for any town
3s=E But social activity that is divided IN
q ts lot of hide bound and jealous
5la1iq1ee isl detriment.. 8. .s..,z :1 r.
GhQ1es breed jealousies, and jealousy
creates antagonism, and antagonlsm IS
the tool that digs the grave. OF prosper
ity and achievement. j.,
A prosperous, happy and contented
oonmanity that mingles freely and un'
1estrictedly is garden spot in the
oaads Of life.
It Il a haven of refuge to the weary
Traveller who journeys through the
vteass toward a world where all is green
or barren waste.
We can make such town Of this-if
~ win:
It will be well-if we do.
The young man who squanders his
money has many companions, but few
friends. Men form friendships for
HAose whom they can respect, and no
one respects another , who dissipates
- Substance in riOtous living.
n nan may think he knows his own
ia,lts, but his neighbors can tell him
let 10 doesn u know.
so.e people seldom have car troubles.
1Ihsy use brains as well as gas.
Throw your money to the birds, If
yor must, but be sure they are not
human buZZards.
An roads of industry leads to wealth,
A.t .ost people take the back track.
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Mr.. Harding is from Ohio, Mr.. Cox
u from Ohio, the prohibitionists nom
mated gentleman from Ohio, and
there are still few eligibles left in
Ohio. Any more parties to be heard
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We read much about the upper crust
1f society, of the middle class, and also
Of tho lower strata. But it 3 difficult
- ind anyone whe admits classification
n the tive latter:
The fellow who is the most convinc-
Ag u often the one who says nothing.
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IN anonymous writer who hash t
reached the age of polite discretion
remarks that paint doesn't have the
same effect on an old face that it does
o. an old house.
1ven the most hardened old reprobate
may be expected to repent in time
when he gets caught:
Strange, you think, that this war did
not produce single military COM
mander whom. the public could elevate
TO the hero class9 Not bit of it. The
buck privates had so many brains and
~sed them to such excellent advantage
that there was no opportunity left for
the officers to shine by comparison.
Sir Thomas Upton is about as sporty
sport as ever sported in American
sporting waters. Come often, Tommy,
cd boy. You re sky blue sport, with
not cloud to mar your sporting hori-
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When politician coyly remarks that
he h in the hands of his friends it is
time to begin delving into the records
Of those friends.
Some mon will 20 from. one end of
the country to the other in order to tell
Some other fellow that he has been
nominated, for the presidency, a feet
be already knows, when they wouldn It
sroas the street to hear q good sermon
80 learn something they don It know.
Why lament tho fact that you are not
6chs If we had q million we would
always be wanting something that it
would take two million 10 buy.
Cheer up, and YOU will cheer the
other fellow.
world e goods, yet they are always hap
Dy, always smiling, always radiating
good cheer from day to day.
Others have wealth and power at
their command, social position of the
highest, unlimited time for recreation
and enjoyment, and yet they are never
content. "A smile is a rarity, and good
cheer is unknown to them.
They have, yet they have not; they
are rich, yet they are destitute.
Most any woman can be happy, OF
1isoontented, as she chooses and if she
vhooses. -
Will power will do much, and deter
animation will do the rest.
~ Happiness and o0ntentment come to
those who seek it. It never hunts fol
place Of abode.
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A certain man we'll along in years
asoved into new community
He was grading his front yard one
day when bunch Of children came
along. He spoke kindly to them and
patted little tot on the head.
That was his first act toward them,
and from it they formed their impress
ions of him.
Word went out among the children
that he was nice man and good to
them.
An of the children in the neighbor-
hood became his friends. If they saw
him . block away they would sing out,
"HeIlo, Mr.. s."