Hope’s a magical compound

To increase our strength, we’ve found,

It can charm our bars and barriers all away.

With its impulse, which we borrow,

We can always do to-morrow

Lots and lots of things we never do to-day.

Small pleasures, depend upon it, lie about us as thick as daisies.—Jerrold.

Hope is the architect but brawn is the builder. An architect’s most elaborate design for a mansion, on paper, cannot protect one from the elements as well as can the crudest little cabin actually built by hands. Those who spend much time in dreaming wonderful plans and waiting for a ready-made success to come and hunt them up may be interested in learning about

HANK STREETER’S BRAIN-WAVE

Go after two wolves, and you will not even catch one.—Russian.