Life — June 3, 1915 — page 51: what you’re looking at

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Influence iN Pull gets out of sordid politics and into polite society, it is called Influence. Influence is the atmosphere which surrounds each and every star in the business and social firmaments. In- fluence is a concomitant of both mun- dane and mental possessions, and is a cause as well as an effect of what the world calls greatness, It is the elevator in the skyscraper of success. It is the stepping-stone to soft jobs, and in holding them down it usually has much more weight than mere ability. The more influence a man effectu- ally uses, the more he will have to use. Some men put influence to scarcely any use except to increase their influ- ence, Thus it may be seen that, rightly nourished, influence may grow from a tiny sprout to gigantic proportions, The more a man is effectually helped hy influence, the more he will have to help him. Each successive step puts him in a position to acquire and to command more influence. Thus it may he seen that ability is not always the dazzling quality that it is sup- posed to be. “DOES anyone think your son has a future?” “Yes; the life panies.” insurance com- DIARY — February 22, 1820 Alargecoaching party came up from town today and stopped at the Inn for an ‘excellent meal and the ever- popul. Old Overholt Rye “Same for 100 years” fh Nowadays, in this age of motoring, Old Overholt is still the popular choice. Men appreciate itsuniform purity, quality and flavor. Aged in the wood, bottledin bond. vright U.S A. 1015, 1 V.D. Company, “You Rascal, It’s B.V.D. That Keeps You Cool!’ yeue been strutting around the house, bragging: ‘How Cool I Am’—zow I know the reason—caught with the zoods. You can’t get ahead of your Dad, though—ha! ha! *m wearing B.V.D., too. I’ve got it on right now. “‘Mother got mine for me the other day at Brown’ s. You bet, she knows how to buy. Always gets what she asks for, and, Boy, | haven't felt so coo/ and com- Sortable in all my life. Doesn't bind or chafe—lets the air in—seems to keep your pores open—launders as white and soft as a handkerchief—simply great.” On every B.V. D. Undergarment is sewed This Red Woven Label BEST RETAIL TRADE (Trade Mart Reg. U.S. Pat. OF, & Foreign Countries) Firmly insist upon seeing the B.V.D. Red Woven Label, and firmly refuse to take any Athletic Underwear without it. Then you'll get properly cut, correctly made, long-service underwear. BLV.D, Us Pat. U. S. A. 430-07) $1,00, $1.50, $2.00, $3.00 and $5.00 the Suit. RLV.D, Coat Cet Undershirts and Knee Length Drawers, $0c. 7S, $1.00 and $1.50 the Garment The B.V.D. Company, NewYork. Soares London Selling Agency: 66, AMlermanbury, B.C. Circles IRCLES are things in which people move and reason Those who move in circles imagine that they make the world go round, and those who reason in circles are positive of it. However, a wheel is really the only thing that can move ina circle and get anywhere The periphery of the face makes a circle, every part of which is equally distant from a point within, called the scenter Society has circles, especially under its eyes. move because they are so uneasy they cannot keep Marital jars and connubial pugilism influence the belief that the family cirele might ¢ who move in social circles frequently he termed a ring with cqual appropriateness The girl who has many graceful curves generally has a large circle of admirers g y 6 Y Bi PETER J. CAREY, PRINTER