Evening Republican, Volume 14, Number 164, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 July 1910 — CHEER UP [ARTICLE]

CHEER UP

You don’t need a Lick telescope to see a silver-lined cloud. Are you "getting the laugh?” The Wright brothers got it, too, for several years before they began cutting figure-of-eight knots in the circumambient The girl at home will appreciate your two-bit bouquet of jacqueminot roses just as much as if they were American Beauties at $2 pec copy—maybe more! The leading members of the In Bad club are those who imagine that everybody’s "down on” them. Opportunity, far from "knocking but once upon the door,” camps permanently upon the doorsteps of most of us. The chap who said "There is no balm in Gilead” probably waited for the balm to be delivered at his door with the morning’s milk—Clarence L. Cullen. •