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WEDNESDAY EVENING, SEPTEMBER 21, 1921 " ' 7 FINEST TRAINING FOR YOUTH Businces Man Tells Why He Would Have His Son Get Full News- paper Experience. “Journalism. teaches that results| alone count, that excuses and equivo- cations) gre failures,” writes Henry vice president of n px\ner com- “There is a discipline in big newspaper offices that does not exist in the average business, and that dis- cipline is based on the motto, ‘No ex- cuses.’ It is accepted in ordinary business that when a man is told to *'do something he usually expects’ de- tailed instructions. ‘Where do I go, what do T do, how do I do it, what do T ask, and what, will T do then,’ are the quu:lon} thit shaw” their utter “helplessness and | ek aflaction. “On the oflicy Mand a reporter gets this training as no one’else does. He learns to lean -on his .own.initiative. He gets an assign ent,, plans bis cam- paign and then carrles it out without asking any questions.” When-an ob- stacle comes up in the path:of the average young man he stops and yells for. help.” But a“ newspaper man learns to either ‘go ‘through it, knock it down or skim around it in a hurry. He has learned that excuses can’t be cashed at the bank. “If I had a boy,and wanted to glve‘ him a rigid business training: in or- i der’that hé might bring distinction to himself some day in his profession, | i whatever it might be, I would like to give him about two years under a first. class city editor, the kind that com: mits mental murder three or four . timés a night.” Toasted a Dead King. " Now that the city fathers of Paris| trip to| Scandinavia, they are telling a mez\nf on M. Le Corheiller, who, as| have got back from their stot; president of the municipal council, is about as close to being mayor of | Paris anybody can be for Paris hm no mayor in the American sense. M. Le Corbeiller was called u;mn,‘ at a Stockholm banquet, to respond to the toast of “La Belle France,” the | president of the republic, and so forth. | Raising his glass of applejack, ln replied: “I drink to the health of King 0<cnr to Il\'n of the royal family, to the min- re was only one thing wrong,” will fell yon maliciously. “King O last ten w York Sun. Canadian Furs, Turs taken in Canada in the 1915- 1920 season were valued at more than 21000000, Ontario contributed the sreatest share, with.Quebec in second place. The. muskrat furs were first in value, gmounting:to nearly $6,000,- 00, Deaver, mirter; mink, siiver fox; mine and skunk followed WHEN your wife 'phoncs the cffice and complains “The Flat’s freezing, and there’s no ccal” ! Of course, you can get it, but it's mighty difficult both for you and for us to take care of you promptly. Remember, there are always stragglers. Get out of the class and don’t wait for the last min- ute. Smith Lumber Go. —Phone 97— has been dead for the | - | L L ( %—ifififsfim’rfimfi@m%w’—fi P ST PP P o i “PAGE THREE "Olive Tree's Enemies. Besides the hirds, there are numer- 0 TN (O [l m I T ous insects which attack the fruit, the wood and the leaves of the olive tree. The most dreaded of these i3 ||E ja small fly called Dacus eleae, which |lE is about half the size of # common louse fly. The female has a sting like a wasp, with-which she punctures the fruit where she deposits her cggs. It 1§' ‘caleulated that a single fly will thus destroy 300 or 400 olives. Paidyin Full. “1 nm old:fakhiohed enough!! sald FREE AIR VULCAN!ZING il [ the old lady with the angular ; face, “to believe that honesty pays;’ my, deur young, nephew.” " “Yes, qmra 80, answered the nephew“ 'and d’s- ;hune;ty gets ]ml ‘: I City Tire and Repalr Co. 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