Afro-American courier. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1926-19??, 1930-11-01
WORKING WITH COUSIN TOM.

WORKING WITH COUSlN 1OM
& Remember that working with Cousin Tom is the most
enjoyable and satisfactory to work From generic
term every Negro should want to work with
Cousin Tom that 49, nobody should want to work against
him of the good that he is doing for the coored
and the Of suffering humanity but few OF us
realize how important it is to work with Him in all that we
do Sometimes interested in own way OF DO
things chat do not stop to think how necessary 1T
for to have conferences with Cousin Tom TO get hn
SO to speak, to work with us.
COUSIN Tom works all the time according the prnc
pies of the Afro-Amercan Sons Daughters Our motto
should be such to raise us to state OF understanding
that enables to work in harmony with his principles
try to act in way that contrary to these principles
getting Cousin Toms" full cooperation.
The principles upon which Cousin Tom" works are
the very foundation of the AfroAmerican Sons Daugh
They the of all things and they are good
There is evil in them. They the principles OF Fore
sight Faith, Endurance and they always successful
When we work with the Custodian, we may be sure
that shall be successful because we are dealing WIN n
true principles of success for the Aro-Amercan sons
daughters If trying with sefshness IN our heafts
10 something that harmful to Others we may be sure
that not working with the Custodian and no amount
of prayers will his principles to aid in their tness
The will of Cousin Tom" is not that we should, as
AfroAmerican Sons Daughters show specific faNors His
will is that the the right principles be involved IN the dong
of everything that undertake to do as Afro-Amercan
Sons Daughters. Cousin Toms will is that we snoula
see him in time of distress and let his good judgment
and his love be quckened in US that we should see ana 10
what is best for U.S. 60 ~,
Sometime when we mentally put affairs of the
Afro-American Sons Daughters, led to 90 some
thing that impossible that had not planned TO
do Are we to conclude that Cousin Tom wants US to 40
that thing? Yes, way. If that doing is in harmony with
the principle of Foresight Faith Endurance then ofcourse
he wants that which good and harmonious ana
in order, however we may decide to do about it.
Through the fertile brain of Thos. j. Huddeston, ne
furnished The glorious principles of the Sons
Daughters and furnish channel for putting
these principles INTO operation - ,
Be positive, but let posveness be in line with the
greaC fraternai principles All that the Organization mas
sis now yours if you willing to It, Try the Joyous
ways OF letting Custodian. work through you to hep TO
hold and nspreyes and do in the smallest detais
your work. though that work be OF the humpest
kind Remember that the Spirit of Truth the most I'M
perant thing. With that principle established clearly IN
Your ALL that the Organization does Is Tor the Des
Drop your little personal beets and with free nnd grasp
the glorious principles of organization Remember tnat
no matter much joy you think that you are get
ting out OF doubt, worry, malice, ana otner hegauVe
thoughts you Will find that you will get ten times as uch
oy out OF thinning thoughts OF Foresight Faith and In
DURANGO. .c:
Stop doubling the Organization and accept Cousin
TOMS OFFER Say Eyes, Cousin Tom, am wiling that
your glorious opportunities for the ala OF suffering
ity De done in me- wall stop complaining; Will stop oouo
ing VIII srop being sorry for myself and VIII take tns
energy that wasting IN these useless thouets
and to thought OF the great good you are oo
ing through Faith, Foresight and Endurance
C. w. STEWART