New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1922-07-16
3RING FIRST AID TO THE FORGETFUI

ceive their mail or kilograms
charge Identification may be provides 4, an eTa
This is the sort Of untoward 49,. "
against which the EXCHANGE !. 1eusistaua
guard. Two women and po. gned Is
city to spend the week end with I've. ~ N tn
was to meet them at ire gate, but .t as
was five hours late He wasn,t ~ s'slf ban
they arrived and they had no rpss,s .AS.e When
IN touch with him. The prosneo.;~ u getting
not known Of the Message Ezcbssa nest had
had left no directions there. The se, 30 he
took the 11:3o p. m. train home e'ss'sto-bs
In contrast is the case Of the fo,.,
whose husband had not met box q wonaa
She had been up all night and W.. - 'ae tram
particularly encouraged when sba ao' feeling
the exchange On her informatioas p y b
husband worked in a restaurant - ~ mat her
In New Jersey the EXCHANGE 10 % aodres
telephone number and found n. '''ined tie
for the station. The woman was s' ~ mad left
the waiting-room when he arr;rea ~ hahd ia
They say that mother alwav, !.
own son, but perhaps the two f.. s"D8s her
seen each other for ffty-seyen W.. aa0 not
nave had difficulties if it had not bss, would
services Of the exchange. 'A Af the
Ihere's the business of straigh4eni,o
wires, too. A woman who came fror. -, ,s0''es
kee the other day to see her husband ~ !; . r1
Plains found through the EXCHANGE = ts. "Ae
had left for Milwaukee to SEQ bor ''a'
The missed train, the motor ear A...
down. the iast-minute change of plans s
are all mere commonplace erooro.o: 80 ~eS
service meets. W <
What the exchange does Is c.n;..,
tendency OF man to forget To forget is o,.s
the most human bits Of erring Rnt s sn
thing from an important engagement ). y
draft of the furnace will be FORGOTTEN u
a consolation that there is now sonoetb;,s.
be done about it, consolation IN q good :, s.
of the daily average Of 10000 passenos,, :,
$4,000 commuters on the New York Cent, s.
the New Ravens $4,000 daily passenger, :.
commuters in and ike number out and sES
Terminals 100000 visitors day. Isl
Besides its expressed willingness n mt
in touch via its Office with an aunt On
second section or notifying your wife mr..
wait dinner for you and risk perfectlv ~
cook, the exchange has been vainly asEad
buy tickets, present young ladies with csrs
sell stamps, type letters, page people and cha
dogs. as
They say at The exchange that If there
any service in their line for which there i gSs
real demand they Will consider handling /.
They, plan to branch out, too, and to estshEas
themselves in all major cities
It's a last word in modern efficiency. sa
was sorely needed in this modern day. Pal
Revere, riding and spreading the alarm, al
three gentlemen who ran their steeds raggs
carrying the good news from Client to AK, al
more than ever relegated tc the old-fashi0E
past now that we have a Message Exchang
Who knows but some day we may see
President leaving his Message at some Il
tional exchange. Whether Congress VOL
call for it is another matter #
In the meanwhile in the Grand CenEl
Terminal there is solace for the forgsttal So 81
where the damage of most of those little ne s1
tai slips so common to all of US may be
paired. 81
However, it is still the part of wisdom
remember to kiss the wife goodby.