BUSINESS AND PATRIOTISM

Thames Star, Issue 14663, 17 April 1915, Page 8

BUSINESS AND PATRIOTISM

• Do wit Unld -tiliinlb iho adverse effects' of.-tlua whit. ' a,re gradually passing ■j^wavy ?—'wriiblv rei-ipeeiti to yoiua" business, •we -metoiiit. You •wtitliL ■excuse this pear•Kotnil enquiry., lalnid this 'diiracit me--tluxJ 'OtE ttdida-jesisi, We i'eiei sutfe; be'Oaiutse oaiie "viery coesideataiblei and very 'wait-urali eflecjb of "tihie whir 'hiafci been 1 tie unite usi all moaie closely tagleitiieir. 1 in ! the bomdtei of piataiioitiarn, anid —'niay we ; aidd?—of fraltieiitolaiL symipalbhy. " It 'is for paitrioitiiio .neiaisiom®, a!si wll ! as ixoiß bufcdaess nuoititves!, tibia* wfe sbjai. tfeij'oice at an, affinniKutive aintewea" tn> o.\ir qiuiesltlioaa, -wihuchi you -Wil!' not regaird ias imiPeptaflittnib, for you) vr;ll Tacognisie that' a* is, in its essence, . paitriotici. •■,'' ■;: \ ••■■'.■ : •' ■■ ■ ".'• Goioidi 'tiwftixum ila "'aUwfajyisf giood par- ■ tirwrtiism, is it mat? Ais its unite jaw ; peir, isia is a xiatiioxi. prosperXMiisi.. If , thiait isi trtuie, obviouisiy we falaivta mow to biesitif ourfeteilvieis to -fihie iiibmioisiti toi IpTOanotie buteiiiMSßi. Tremieindofuisi Issrulew depend xupiomi ouir siuiocieisisi on." 'liaaJfoire to keep ova- cwumitry cioaniinteroially priospemous; fbr itlbisi. implies; siu'ocess op failure tio prtwiLdei outtft ifigbiting! men ■wlilfit moa'al aaad material • support. Anid-nio^al effeWti isi 'ai Tiery .siubt!e, ; thing. It is'ae' peivasivejaisi tib© oit!h,ei", anid spi^aid^s moTie^ l'aipidly tlhiain, any ojtjfijeir ionu of rnifeoiuioin.. It winfci ■ and. loses toatftlleisi 'amdi campaigns. That is Why it teliovies eivery one of .us to be Off g^od -eouragie, tJoi -fiaictei our difficul-. ties amd eniib!aiil <asisiniea!tisi.AAith an irreaiatiible idetea-trniiniaitiio'ni ita overcome! them 1. Noft nieicessisariily iai gitirn; dfeltieirminiaiiioui., A' dbdiiT.iasjpeictti is depreßisLng, 'biitl.« dbeterfuill ■ciaucQit€inia|n;cei is as ex■Miairaiting .aJs siutoisihiniei. I!f your cmtfiw&i* isleeanisj to iuaiV© lositl tihe haibit of coaning to.■ypoii, "VMhiy, you moiisit go to ttimi; 'and you will 'bi© ciaaieifiil niot- to eihiawl ihiini ia* dJiisma'afl! sfiaice, n(ar tk> .sipeaik to hiini...iii d'esplaiMingi tion'esi, eiVon: iihxxugh you may ha.v|ei bieeoi; pitetty fciand bit. Yum lieed iroit :asik iiuu paiptrblank for orders; bulti tcli lidm. of youir beKieif ttot am optdmisitici view of' th,e sitaiait'km! is itiitte ipialtlniioltiisimi.. If he is iaciiijued .tic 'be diawinliieiaiiteidj.iiißintmte, aa delioaitieily as poisisiblei, t-hiast tlie coaly >wlay to ge* a;id of dlelprtetssdon is to iighit "against it. If in, tihiiai retslpect <wte 'airie. fail! figthitliailg 1, iMuiibsi, "\^e sihia'll win. • ail, along tihiei limiei. v. Lioa'd Ovmiet said 1 ai w,isiei wiou'di when,'. in the House; of Loinds), shortly after the outbreaik'. be urged' that, notr . iwlibhstiaindlhug tlhle -wiar;, rtSbib life of the filfiauiid talke itiai normal ooui'&e. ■ feut: iHhia .dtoes not go quite f aai dnougli To keap: bulsiiiaiaas moaimiail under ded,decKly .abnioa^mal oouidjivtiocxusi, we must BDalse 'lalbnlormiai eff'arts.i The conditions dlennpind: 'itw>rei connr'age, moire; en- ■ , ergy, nione i-teisiaua-'ciefuilaieisss.. To keieip -%> ibte saimisi momentiuim wie must, its 9 rawfe! steajmi. This •mteiainjsi—dbje^l it Inot?—Tiery «lsipeicaa)lly,' s'th'aiti tlo fceep buis&nesis • at iito volume traders. m;usit adsvpti'tllsie not lletsis), "but more—must emjpiloy tihle pr'eisis! mpre fneely. At , fikisit[they did ailotfc. eiee tihdisi., Their iSiioiugihtta w!eir!ei beintb uipon all-roundi •j^sitaien'Ohaiiienit, noib' oonsad lea''iing, for the jnoaHjemit, tjhfaib ithisi kind! of thing (wlauld operate in <at vicious; cu":ile— \ tfaaM it icooiid only a-tesult in all-rownd BtaginialtHojni; tlhaiti tlhei getnerai voluimie of busdnesisi must ishmiiik in proportion to "tihie imlaicitiivity <6f tlhe unit. ; ;Tihey finoiwi bettiteir now;. :Clxose who . ■omb dbtwin oinj tine means of publkity «jre find'inig out,, tlhieiir mislta/ke. They latrie nnjdiing tha,t moiiet publicity, not • iessi ia Bl nieceissiilty of the situation, amid ■isibpiia of the greait 'advei timers jn %ie 'CBalily niefepapers a>r.e now m-aking ■ fr'a'nitlio 'effaulk tio rietaaVer iha erroundi they lost in tlhe fit of false owno-my which led' thiem to supposie tlhaiih they cmiM siaitfei anyrtihim^ 1 by refraining, iktmi ad:veiitiising.- 1-'(Oaftloaisi Circular.)