New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 7, 1929, Page 13

Page views left: 0

You have reached the hourly page view limit. Unlock higher limit to our entire archive!

Subscribers enjoy higher page view limit, downloads, and exclusive features.

Text content (automatically generated)

07 i A TN U O S A% AR R R AW A I T O 5 N N N N N i vwrs o T Kdythe Baker, American Pianologuiste, Who, at Her Press Agent s Suggestion, Adopted a Formula of Snobbery Which Made Her the Toast of London So ety and, Incideatally, Won Her a Blue-Blood- ed Bridegroom. “Snabogrephy (hamoron A Description of Snob —lunk & nalls” Standard Dictionary. > a snob!” was th “B vice shot at the ama bers of the 192¢ sett 2 titute of Six Success WALTER W. HEAD "ALTER W. HEAD, as president of the State Bank ot Chicago, has hecome one of the most prominent financiers of the United States and s also nationally famous as president ot the Boy Scout movement in this coun try. Bornin Adrian, Iil., fifty-one years ago, Mr. Head passed his boyhood on his father's farm in Missour: follow- ing a team of mules hitched to a plough. He was graduated from ag normal school and began his business career in 1900 as a school teacher. He held various jobs as bank examiner and cashier. In 1917 he became vice president of the Omaha National Bank. He twice has refused posit.ons carrying salaries of $100,000 a year is naturally ma may mean one one man and something ¢ Succe man at or another to one quite is attained only gence is but oil, for labor. Occasionally wi a man who appes without dili rence a genius. Per e never known a man who ared up to this definition. h rm genius usually is merely the sudden flowering of achievement upon a stem which has long been culti- vated with exceeding care. The achieve- © More About the Professor Who Preaches Posing, But Carries His Own DOING This Miss Her In She Vaude cla by sor Rolb rs of partment Profc uments. in smob? ninorit ort of man would What's his his appe Is he himsc speech just unwary” he curiou ointers by. t ones derable scholastic ment s so liant dazzled by its light and fail to realize the painstaking toil which made it pos Some call Edisor 1cn generation Jdnked with diligence. there must be pe ance on. Diligence hieves success ly if 1t is applied dily upon a definite ccur: {i rific end Perseverance that quality which leads men to apply their labor upon definit path instead wasting effort in aimless toil. The boring of the Mof tunnel through h e mountains west of Denver was a triamph of built a 1ich have 1 W have nyons. up ep grade d around sharp curves Perservance kept the line straight despite all obstacles, and turned dil gence to profitable achievement. 9 ——Success would dered thro dozen No who d requires consisteney. man win success E with himself. At the beginning of cach undertaking, he must He must pick one hontonet conl o s others. nd he must to that end. Many a man s mark upon his genera not consistent. He today and something He does each th nt i perseveres can major map his course. and fix ort is hes the even back upon life not not upon a life which d on edly to the ad of himself or his fellow stent. de of life, tov, a successful man must seous. He must not quail st not fear dan are unknosn. He must e in his own strength. his own purpo There ess which i al a success achieved by men who have “alm arrived,” but who, someho have just missed the glories of real achievement. That fzil- ure, usually, has been due to a lack of < crtain s a par success. It is HER STUFF Caricature of Baker Depicts the Days When Was Just a ville Performer. SNOBOGRAPHER'S CHILD attainments, seeped out about the Prof men who had der him prof; ignorance of fine points so eagerly sought. Most of these same men had little surprised when th deliver the from *“Tec Pretty Desiree Even 5 Professor been Caused Such gentlenan mand gz be with gen T—A snob sty gets publi e for a for an well. conduct for youth who would ere 1—Be a snob. 2—Set before vourself a definite plan to be a ruling person. -Be superior; act sperior. Talls are the like it. Think it h 4—Brains are not so it ehind portant ax will. v ~lound a family that will be succesaful. The ambitious, aspiring ive men are always marrving a little but ha higher in the social scale. It is just L di ap casy to marry the hoss's daughter \ orsi nearly abou as the stenographer. all stril ELat lilka a the he Chief of the Boy courage, I ()WL_ perseverant the cr the balance their will 6—Join a good club. v have ndil 1 nd consistent. there they inmportant ving success ss to tak > annot be taugnt sroom and yet wossible only by the « live, ha t knowledge of the nroh may n which he seeks to solve. Ability Ther take the initiative depends upon — emphasize — Knowiedge of the subject in | No upon the powe man can act unless he 2 a decision—to follows 2 decide correct the initiative f without prepa Yet he who possesses edge and does not act unon it succeed. In the busine 1 C 1 tiative kee B guickencd made takes knowledge, foolhardy and ¢ and the willingness to .ase the ul tive lifts another man out of the rou- enforceme tine and wins promodior the power of positions of executive resvonsil ouality of eve; The ABC’s of General Knowledge Daughter of the “Tech” Whose Ultimatum to His Students to superior; act superior,’ wide Comment and de d se; vour cluirs and. above the ty ared the niost W hat idual s ocial b such re mark interview P losed t all of these ination Groceries Thackeray established the word “enob" in England as meaning a vulgar fellow who aped his su- periors. The word doesn't E1T) to mean that at all in America ««. The word is simply a sneer, epplied by peopls who know no better, to anybody who possesses any supsriority of speschs man- ners, carriage, and intellsctual processes. What the Diciionary Says About Snchs 2 snob, ® 1 cets gentil to a superioritv one who apes and is overbearing to those n he looks as beneath him; position person who . or pretends upon whi one who 1 Rogers, e Y “Be Nation- work when digeral strike, ur who fellow workmen I nen. univer- nost snob’ber-y, goes conduct of 1y goes snob-og'ra-phy, 1 3 fy, [Humorous tion of snobs. [snob —snob-og'ra-pher, writes about snobs soul, the ith ssor, rofe d to fer- strils t him— velations Scouts d with the power of The Dictionary Definition of a Snob with (Alove) Quotatien from Professor Roger's Ypeach Contrasting Thackeray's Use of the Germ with That Generally Employed in America, The. stood indirect. haracteristics Rogers is: Mode. ed a of decisior ary tit i hough born in N e nd-out Yanker 1 cou manner is Do “Doctor’ noall owr Foodeaburedian o 1 d-natured and g ; o ver Our modern life runs | =mucratic In &hborhood ~of s where he lives, is kno rom taxi drivers to f truly applicable the ne hody on has cular decision before—let me depends arries | i S own parceis bro; \ t rely no freauen 'ms niled indica seen on ICONOCLAST Professor Robert E. Rogers, of the Massachusettes Institute of Technology, Astonished His Pupils. Character, Personality and Traits is Appended. Whoze “Be a An Analysis of His groceries. Wears k plebeian-loo coloved ¢ an said by various the lately « Baldwin, of Britain; les G. Dawes, recently ap Ambassador to the Court of John W. Gates, of “Betcha illion” fame; Hugh Walpole, novel- i half a dozen other celebrities 1 full, rounded, cf ful faces. lazy. Spur walk three steps if th kers and smokes a Affects brightly laugh is deep, reso- friends to re- Premier . Is utterly unaffected. poses. His speech is “‘civilized rican” with no trace of Oxford drawl or Harvard broad a’s. Was originally red-haired. Has a few v ones now. Isn't interested in sports Attends football game sa sort of duty.” Doesn’t even play pinz nong. Has a passion for literature and the drama. Likes the theatre zlmost anything in the world. gave him a job as moh 's “What Eve Wo hobby is read hter. Has ¢ ¢ opinions on “Bad hooze couldn’t be an some of the stuff mailed us 0 s are potential but also po i poison.” Doesn’t Has a pretty By CLARE MURRAY-Girl Poct Arfist CAN TH ou ar mome BE LOVE? (On the Riverbank) that decision. The the outstanding great executive. The Ten Greatest World Expositions Based on Their Cost Official Sources $50,000,000 Chart by FRELING FOS| TER Exhibition The One Outslanding International Was the Panama-Pacific | Exposition in San Francisc o in 1915, Panama-Pacific, San Francisco, Chicago, 1 World's Columbizn Centennial, Philadelph Chicago Y iana Purchase, St. Loy - ey | tennial ’"l,“""' Phila- ~ delphia Austrian International, Vieana, Jamestown Tereentennial, Va., Alaaka-Yukon-Pacific, Seattle, 1 Brazilian Lovisk Cen- ana tennial ” Parchase Rio de St. Louis Janeiro British Empire Wembley 77 Austrian _town Alaska. Iuter Tereen- Yukon national tennial Pacific Vienna Va. Seattle Copyright, 1329, (nternatlonal Feature Service, Tne. N French International, Paris, 1900 . L Rio de Janeiro, 1922 British Empire, Wembley, Eng. 1915 30,000,000 893, ... 31,000,000 - 27,000,000 26,000,000 904, ... 20.000,000 20,000,000 . 15,000,000 10,000,000 . 10,000,000 . 10,000,000 L1924 1873 1907 907 “l shall open my heart to the rain.” OVL disturbs wy peace again. 1 Why docs he come unbidden? L am far oo wish to love again. conscions of James. hidden Smoldering still tn my heart. Nothing is left to burn again. Nothing can sear or sm L told him so, but he only laughed With merry and mocking eyes. “Little 1 care to kindle a fire. 1 never destroy. 1 am wise, @reat Britain Kights Reserved. INE is the love that lifls /\ The occan that carries the = ship— The wind in the sail Aud the dancing feet Lnd the bread to eal. Can this be love that woul o Lnd for gifts it offers exact no fee? If true, I shall welcome this second love. [ shall open my heart io ils cleans- wmg ran, And secretly stifle vegretful pain When I finally turn my head From viewing the ashes of flery love— The smoldering embers dead, @ ;,:; T — e et . P W AT 9 IR R Y P2 e e ot I LRI R ORI 395 A T 2 BT P 2

Other pages from this issue: