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WESTERN NEWS and Libby times Mont by Western Montana Pub lishing Compan y Inc _ Entered at the postoffice at Libby Mont as secondclass matter W R LITTE LL Editor and Manager T OFFICIAL PAPER FOR LINCOLN COUNTY 1 I j i a I j The following article written by j Staff is of so much worth and ex presses the guiding principles of the well that Subscription Rates S25CT 150 One year Six months NATIONAL DITORIAl_ Ml W ASSOCIATION Only a Thought For the Week fool offers thoughtless criticism wise man uses restraint YOUR NEWSPAPER IS AN INSTITUTION a member of The Western News giving it place n umn reserved for the personal 90 m ment from the editor of thenews At least that is a pleasant way to think of it It is as difficult for community to thrive without a good active newspaper as it would be to dU progress without churches a library Some communities may be res1 ponsible for the building of strong progressive newspapers but in most cases the welfare of the city and the success of the newspaper are more or less interdependent each helping the other to succeed Residents of a community
Suggestions for Kindergarten Reform j 1 would like to see organized a work of rescue to deliver the modern kindergarten from the metaphysicians aud to give it over to the philosophical hygienists who should make it everywhere and first of ail a palace of health The needed reforms in the kindergarten must of course come with deliberation enough to be suie A committee of ten or moie might help provided they were not kindergaitners but were wise and com petent although a badly appointed com mittee would do harm by confirming old piactices Let me confess frankly that I do not myself know at present just what should be done or just how this grade of education should be best organized One of my dearest w ishes is to have adequate means placed at my disposal to experi ment a few years or until I could present a scheme ot detailed work That this could now be done from data that are accessible is ceitain Great improvements an entirely piacticable A tew things 1 shall venture to indicate The body must be strengthened The activi ties should involve more body movements and the strain upon the hand aud eye should
The Bossier Banner W H SCANLAND Editor and Proprietor BENTON LA Thursday November 5 1914 KILLING TIME No rightminded person hears without a certain shock the common expression to kill time It suggests a crime almost equal to those of which the law takes ac count Fur time is the stuff of life and to kill time is to kill life Who in his senses would ever think or talk of murdering his potential self In view of the varied and fascinating interests that may enter into a human ca reer it is strange indeed that anyone should consider time as something to be killed and gotten rid of There is surely use enough for every minute vouchsafed to us in this mortal career A person nor mally occupied finds each day too short for the opportunities presented The wiseman counts the precious moments of the day as a miser counts his golden coinsbut only to see how they may wisely be spent not selfishly hoarded We come into the world with a double endowmentwith work to do and with suitable time in which to do it There is time enough for the task but not too much If time