The New Deseret Gymnasium

74 IMPROVEMENT ERA.

And then he told me what I have already set down, that the main thing a boy ought to have as his working capital is integrity, a devotion to whatever cause he may be serving. One other word he added, and that was for a boy always to be hopeful of his future — but not too hopeful. "Be hopeful," he said, "even if there appears to be nothing to hope for. The dead past should be allowed to bury its dead. And yet you should not depend upon the future so much as to leave everything to it.

'Act, act in the living present' — that is the best thing to do always."

Salt Lake City, [Utah.

Photo by Gerald Anderson.

The new Deseret Gymnasium, Salt Lake City, in which the Y, M. M. I. A. are interested.