People's Pilot, Volume 5, Number 27-25, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 January 1896 — New Year Greeting. [ARTICLE]
New Year Greeting.
A glide New Year to ane and a’, And mony may ye see And during a’ the years to come, Oh. happy may ve be.
Sir Walter Raleigh, when asked how he managed to achievo so many and such diverse things in such brief times as he required for accomplishment, said, “When I have anything to do, I go and do it.” The everlasting truth ,-that character is sure to win success was put in concrete form when William M. Evarts said erf a famous preacher, “The man behind the sermon is the secret of John Hall’spower.” John Stuart Mill showed how possible it is for a man to rise above his environment in these words, “Though character is formed by circumstancos, our own desires can do much to shape these circumstances. -—..
