Weekly Chemawa American., March 07, 1902, Image 1

CI EriAWA, OREGON,
FRIDAY, MARCH 7, 1003.
As IHa.y To Smile As Frown
Kklix G, Prime
Wlion Lire has a notion to treating us
Wrong,
Or we fancy, at least, this la so;
When we notii-e the discord that Bounds
in its sonir,
And hear it. wherever wo go,
Why, Mien, there's a maxim that we
may apply,
IVs as eauy to laugh as to weep or to
aidh,
And an- easy to smile as to frowu.
I the day lias a way of weeping a
bir,
What matter, what matter do yon?
To-morrow 1 lie speclor of tempest will
flit,
The fkien will be cheery and blue;
So, though, the world move in a devious
. way,
Look upward and onwaid, not down.
Fur Car write hi records In wrinkles
and rihv,
It'll rtHHRy topiuiifl R to frown.
Integrity is the Price of Promotion.
uitil loiiyhtMdrdncsM were the qualities
that, won pr, moil.'ii inU' busing world.
Kid Be methods uert- unphytd in thou
sands of establishments where now only
absolute Integrity and clean, straightfor
WHid dealing are tolerated. Before this
century attains its zenith, unclean methods
will be unknown in either large or small
coucerns. The double standard of hon
estyone for private life and one for bus
iness purposes, will be unknown. The
foi.nilatj.in stones of the greatest commer
cial houses in this country are reliability
and honesty. The world is beginning to
fee that, even from a utilitarian stand
point, It pays to be honest, Ex.
Ha If-Dun 2 Work Is Always
Wasteful .
The extravagance and waste "f doing
work badly are most lamentable. We
can never over-estimate the value, in a
successful life, of an early formed habit
of doing everything to a finish, and thus
relieving ourselves nf the necessity of do.
lug things more than once. Oh, the waste
in half -done, careless, patched work!
The extravagance and loss resulting
from a slipshod education is almost, beyond
computation. To be under the necessity
all through one's life, of patching up, of
having to do over again, half done and
botched work, is not only a wmrce o ter
rible waste, but the subsequent loss of
Belf-respect and life Is also very great.
There is great economy in putting the
highest possible personal Investment in
everything we do. Any thoroughness of
effort which raises personal power to a
higher value is a judicious expenditure of
individual effort.' Do not be afraid to
show thoroughness in whatever you
undertake. Thoroughness is a (treat
quality when once mastered. It makes
all work easier, and brings to life more
sunshine. Ex.
If you can know what a bey wishes to
be, yon can tell pretty nearly what he will
be. If he is all the time wishing for
strength 8j he can knock the other boys
around, he is a coward and will most like
ly grow up iu to a bully If he is all the
time wishing to be rieil he will grow self
ish, and if the opportunity offer he may
become dishonest. If he wishes to be
thought a manly boy, the chances are he
will grow up into an honorable, respected
man. Puget Sound Indian Guide.
Tnere is nothing so bad but what good
may come of It. Ex.