The call of the North. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1923-1924, 1923-08-03

THREE GOLDEN KEYS
BY Twilight Orn
Grit-Golden Key Number One.
Are you gutter? L..
If you are of the way and give fighter chance
Jonah was gutter might contend that Jonah was
stubborn fool. don't think am inclined to think that
who lacks grit easily turned from task by slight
dscouragng obstacles man with plenty Of grit ri
The Standard Dictionary defines grit pluck; "a rmness
1t grit that gives the grndsone its power to grind steel
It grit in man that gives the power grind down
opposition to sharp edge so that the opposition can be USED
You need sand in your system be complete human be-
fosy neer do wells that wander ainlessy over the
stick anything because they easily discouraged and
bulldog has lot of grit in his makeup He will set
his Jaws and Did ever s" man who would
will forget the stories of martyrs that we were
told children They had the grit go to death n rather tsa
days. certainly not too Study the life of any
great and will the of grit in winning
5I ss scsb ss ehs he jesus that
vealed his grit, his gameness
WHAT get the deep meaning in those
the winter at Valley Forge-you can't quite under
Washington felt the great strength certain
that he 5 Wsbs s stes 9id e
rails downfall and humiliation Soldiers in the in camp
st en y of % gn
could not picture darker outlook George Washington had the
ting upper hand It takes grit to tight when one
comes after the other.
Grit will do undreamed Of things Those Of you who are
familiar with ancient history will recall the incidents leading
to the Battle of Thermopylae.
pressed side by the and the other by rugged
ne d pas d re
Spartan soldiers and about 600 allies held the
The could be driven their
Kpss the king landing +a fore rec in the For
told the Persans how they might reach effectively
by means Of bypath over the mountains in the rear Of the
saw the Of holding the and the allies with
retreat The sparans and hundred Thepians died fight
s dsa rather The hsn % %
that give men the power to go to death fighting.
3ass s d ss going s eli wife E T
ss END Ct ha little in you
down NAH man like that DS n"'''i '''''
Grit stcktoitveness, pluck, sandca it what will,
Fun1Golden Key Number Two:
hena na! IN beings can appreciate the funny and fun
person who can the ludicrous going to steer clear
Laughter is as spontaneous breathing.
Many consider joking and fun-nakng rregous and wick
ed But the Of of our primitive functions
cannot maintain long face without directly affecting health
bung our faculties and abusing of heavens choice gifts
People should have hundred times more fun than they
do
Humor is the force that the safety valveLaughte
Humor eases the strenuousness of life
Can laugh in the face of disaster? The thorn of defeat
less painful laugh yourself into feeling
don't like the suppressed laugh If you feel like letting
laughter have full renet CO. Snap your fingers at
Madam Grundy.
Laughter is wonderfully refreshing
Some has sad Fate itself has great many
things the cheerful man. little observation will soon re-
veal the truth of this statement
person who cannot truly laugh ages much faster
the one who knows how to laugh.
In ancient Germany there law against laughter.
Said German king ut makes my forget war"
Orrson SWEET Marden somewhere Ha the misery of
the world would be avoided people would make business of
having plenty of fun in the home instead of running everywhere
else in search of it.
When home do you cast cloud Of gloom over
your family? Important question: that.
Mirth is Gods medicines give the children lot Of it,"
Abraham Lincoln great lover of funny things in life
this thing that made possible for him n
mental and physical condition under the tremendous
strain Of war
Most of serious minded that think that the
socaed funny people be entrusted with things
How Of leaders dare show their funny More