Carpenter . iven by my fellow dele-gates, and as a result of the deliberationsof this convention, some new ideas, somenew thoughts will be planted in the minisof the delegates. I hope also that as a re-sult of the deliberations of this conven-tion we will go home bigger and betiermen. Provincial Perspective. A pollywog lived in a mudpuddle small At a country crossing of unpaved roads,And he counted himself the greatest of all That puddle of pollywog would-be toads;His position of ruler—above compare— Was absolute, een to the puddles rim ;He was the nearest great of the near greatthere, And thi
Carpenter . iven by my fellow dele-gates, and as a result of the deliberationsof this convention, some new ideas, somenew thoughts will be planted in the minisof the delegates. I hope also that as a re-sult of the deliberations of this conven-tion we will go home bigger and betiermen. Provincial Perspective. A pollywog lived in a mudpuddle small At a country crossing of unpaved roads,And he counted himself the greatest of all That puddle of pollywog would-be toads;His position of ruler—above compare— Was absolute, een to the puddles rim ;He was the nearest great of the near greatthere, And this mudpuddle was the world to him. In this tadpole example of local fame We trace human nature wherever we pride, the world over, is always the same And swells heads the faster the less that weknow ;We find this big fish in his own little sea— And that little sphere is the tiniest pail—Though a mud-cat minnow he really may be Treats all smaller fishes like he was a SCOTT HALL, 12. The Carpenter OFFICIAL JOURNAL OF The United Brotherhood OF Carpenters and Joiners of America Published on the 15th of each month at the CARPENTERS BUILDING, Indianapolis, Ind. UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS AND JOINERS OF AMERICA, PUBLISHERS. FRANK DUFFY, EDITOR Subscription Price,One Dollar a Year In Advance, postpaid. Address all letters and money to FRANK DUFFY, Carpenters Building. Indianapolis, Ind. INDIANAPOUS, FEBRUARY, 1911 VITAL ISSUES. The of the last official meeting of the late General ExecutiveBoard, the report of the Compilation Committee, and that of the accountantsauditing the books of the General Secretary appear in this issue of The Car-penter, each and all of which will undoubtedly be intensely interesting to ourentire membership. <» ^ »» Seldom has the General Secretary used, in any of his official writings, thepersonal pronoun, I,! preferring the privileged We, since it is generallyconceded to be a prerogative. Under this concessi
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