The Maui news. [volume] (Wailuku, Maui, H.I.) 1900-current, 1921-12-20
THE OPTIMISTIC PESSIMIST

HE Uf llWlS III fESSlWlOl
Because a business is sound it does not always make a loud noise.
Those who talk loudest about what the authorities" ought to do usually
do the least themselves. A community is n o different from its individual
members.
It may not be such cold weather for Ireland after all wen though it has
to get along without its Ulster
in a pessimnic mood the Boston Past remarks that congress will find
a way to spend the money saved by limitation of ornaments. Admitted,
but congress would spend the money whether saved n that way o not
and then spend some more.
The conference naval junReas 81 = fair to be far more successful than
were the German Junkers.
It is now suggested that Manhattan n a Island be built down INTO New
York harbor six miles. That would put the Battery just that much further
away from Tamany Hall
Difficulties and troubles of life a ar met that they may be overcom and
by sliding down its slopes.
Fear cannot be escaped by 4 aig1t but will pursue n who yields to it
and gain power in its pursuit He or she who fears, sacrifices the strength
Of manhood II womanhood in him II her.
ioyed and found attractive by the always growing numbers this
paper serves.
1t was announced some time ago that severed such features were
planned and the first of them, GLOW to Play Tennis, y has appeared
for four weeks, on Fridays only. Installments of William T. Thdens
tennis instructions will now appear in each issue and a second sport
ing page feature will be the "Sportfoio' questions and answers on
live sporting topics.
OF interest to old and young alike will be found "who, Why
What, When, Where and Why" a edo you know" column of useful
information that answers many a question one has asked oneself but
has not the time to look up, or perhaps did not know just where to
look for it.
For young folk and their parents who seek to assist in the enter
tainment and amusement of their children at home there will be
published in each issue "The Fun Hour, suggestions for games
and frolic by Honor Walsh, many of which may be enjoyed by grown
folk at social affairs as well as by children. 7
The feature which it is expected will be started before the first
of the year will be one designed especially for the children in the
home, "Daddies' Stories.' a.
Again Maui News promises to continue striving to add to its
interest and general attractveness and once more it hints that
there are other good things coming for its readers that will be in
troduced into its columns from time to time in the near future.
Probation officer Amber and Chief of Detectives McDufie of
Honolulu are quoted as saying that so long as there are boys there
will be gangs. True, and the Boy Scout movement has taken that
into consideration and organized the gang spirit against and not
Scout movement, the fewer will be the vicious gangs.
President Harding is quoted as saying that there is nothing in
the quadruple entente that would cause one of its signataries to arm
for ofense against its will. If that can be efectually demonstrated
one Of the chief objections to the proposal would be removed.
William j. Burns and his workers have solved another great
mystery, the Wall Street explosion of last fall. If published as fiction
or used as a scenario for a moving picture serial the achievement
would make one of the great stories of the century.
A gift to the Childrens Home this week is a Christmas gift to
all the unfortunate children Of Maui. If nobody cared their plight
would indeed be woeful.
-Four days to shop is SC short a time there can be no excuse for
further representation.
Maui's annual fancy dress ball is just II days away.