Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 204, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 September 1917 — The Tactful Writer. [ARTICLE]

The Tactful Writer.

When writing to those away from home or distant relatives or friends see to it that your letter fairly sparkles with cheer and good news. Bring a smile to the reader’s lips and make him or her long to be with you to share the happy joys you tell about. These are the kind 1 of letters that go straight to the hearts of those who receive them, majority of us have a full measure of cares and responsibilities to contend with, but everyone of us can often think a happy thought or speak a good word and we should in all fairness pass it on.—Exchange.

The truth that occupies a nutshell finds some minds too narrow to give If room*