San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-08-05

: thought.
= At all events, we seem to be find
ing an unending fascination in the
question of which ten tools-which
ten friends-which ten books-pic.
tures-cooking utensils we would
take with us to that jungle beach to
start the world anew.
Friends, for example.
Perhaps the test of friendship
should not be that of the desert isle,
yet don't we all love certain persons
who would be nothing but a bitter
annoyance and burden there, and feel
towards other men and women whom
perhaps We scarcely know that they
would be full of resource and con-
geniality under the strain.
And that leads one to the thought
what ten qualities would / wish a
child of mine to take with him into
the hard Fighter journey--or voy-
age, or whatever you choose to call
it, of life?
The Savage We Really Are.
With jus: ten articles to choose,
forever and forever, wouldn't the
downstairs floor of our biggest de-
partment stores make us feel like the
savages we really are at heart?
-. L..es -. tr;ntots IN
ana pright buttons CLASSY trlnhe.s ~
and our ears, and to hang about our
throats-doesn't it sound like Zulus!
How we would sail by the lip
sticks and the earrings, the mirrors
and bracelets and metal belts, and
how rapidly the most superficial
,...o,,id f;nJ barseIf earnestly compar-
ing IRON ketties WIN SUE; ;., I sn',t
pans, heavy Dolls OIL IineIt VII sI,
laced boots, ana pure "ooi pi"hAe''
with Kerosene lamps. -. o,,os
how rapldiy our sense ~ Snnc,
would return, ana as we saleu VA d
past tne equatori anu d WHARF every
ne ,,.o,,ld ho worth moro than the
Hope diamond, ana each one vi sue
'linen.pouna MAINS sam anu r ,Ge I'VE we NAV
ieis q pea,, vi s.y;no comfort
IMAGINE mag ou''ei'e'
ANY: o+, tha
line piankets, tne hsan ~, eV tho sait
two pans am 'ne 1ii .tchet and tbe
anu 'nT Dou "n an5 that package of
.,aadlo. and threod-gracious how
f nes re oret Everything in the
tol rSa thot VIC need"
"o''N Rabies For Books.
sender II il wouldn't take some
.rch entire revolution of their whole
scale of values to make certain wom-
more asset-the little boy hanging On
the rail, the little girl leaning agalhs'
her shoulder-to make her say suu-
denly:
"And isn't 1t wonderiuI !" al ~,
/ the children HOW they WI ;t, Wbot
ht-how, they VII enioy , q, ~
do people 40 wltnou1 then +or hooks
Personally, ra.ne 7 would select
ten bables-ahy oao on5 White and
orpnanase' ~
pro Wt a,, hooks could be-no ten mil
,;o Nv hooLs could be the education and
tha .omnanv that the little nucleus OF
tne ecnpan n,d no nor would a billion
nation NJ one with the laughter, the
Dooks sup , rs en- and fears. the delights
Tears, tne S ~ that thew would
anu ,ne ~ ; ;s merely n personal view.
po.Sn,s sn one might have the books and
rernaps Oh. IN
tne paDie.i " IooLs tben.
As 70 .ne ~ P;hla first because it
VI Eourse, ".tn hoo,, NJ hooks
Wei ca,ieu - 1uo,,,d teen one
Inc o,Die 80 90 What anv other
from reai heeu VI
DOCK eau .Chov" RooI,s. s,
Cne"y Ii haro 10 have
The nine others mouiI rSot Years
one quaiityM' 81 nine called
ago q smal sis.el III, ~ ~. latest
"chewy. NO use W p cn u "a, .oi,,noe
detective stoTyLsne ! naeS. s vsrse
OF MISS Hti' .,rr,os 10 which one
These must De voiulnes ~ s,ons 20
might return anu ls'ui a,mas .b;no
find something goou anu Son''"e
new. u,o;,o would he al, Of
90 Tue seIonu rnr,os in single
Shakespeares dramas; III sineis
volume. Ihere are sueh Volumes s,I anu
although bulky, suen one "ouiu
indispensable. IN . Cat,
Turing 4 ions, u -, Enol;sb
America, l had tor my oniy EhsI.sI
reading all tne WORKS 81 'ne ini,no.,u,
Enghsnman, anu a,;onna ,ros almost
reader that the experience was a'inos'
worth the liiness; ;., liz
To read Snakespeare' WIN nis
howledge OF the human neart, anu
his wttchery Win EhgIlsn woLus,
TO discover once anu ior al .ne VII
ference between taieht anu GENUS.
One tnrlils, Que sasps' oHe "e.s'
prays, tremoies' as ohe 'urps INC en
chanted pages. u-
A Good' IousI Is"!;
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