Iron County register., 1891-11-26
MAKING AND SAVING MONEY.
"eH-hnown New York Capitalist Tells
How IA

HNO SAvtNG MONEY.
"en-hnown New York Capitalist Tells
How 1t Can be Done.
IL Goes not require genius to make
money. The accumulation of wealth
is' AFTER all, an easy matter. It does
not require education, breeding or gen.
Tie manners. and certainly luck has
nothing to do with it. Any man or
woman may become wealthy, if he or
she begins Alright. The opportunities
'or gathering the nimble dollar are very
numerous In this country. But there
are certain fundamental rules that must
be obeyed.
Inc hrst step to acquiring fortune
.ies In hard work. I could give you no
petter advice than that given by poor
alcnard: Save something each day,
no matter how little you earn" Guilt
Vaee thrifty habits. Make your toll
count for all you can. Always save
some portion of your wages. and then
oe on the alert for investment If you
10 TINS wisely. your money will begin
10 accumulate, treble, and in few
years, perhaps, You may be million
Lay a good foundation for your for
tune.
be brave, be generous, be helpful, be
honest. do not over work, keep in
gooo health, cultivate your mind, be
pure, and to these add thrift, and you
need not fear. You can not fail
Begin rightly.
would say to all fathers and moth
ers, teach your children She value Of
money. When they are old enough
make them understand the worth OF a
penny. From the child's savings bank
in the play-room to the millionaire's
bank account is not long step. 1t is
but short and easy span.
Keep bank account.
When You hare saved hundred, two
hundred or five hundred dollars. look
about for a good investment Do not
take up this or that scheme at a ven-
ture, but examine it carefully, and if
you see your way clear, put your
money into it. Real estate is usually
good investment. More mouey has
been made in real estate than you
could estimate in day. A first
mortgage is. in nine cases out of
ten, safe. But take advice on the
subject before you invest. Go to some
good conservative man and get his
if you should put your money in stocks
or bonds or railway shares. In fact,
should urge, before you invest penny,
that you get the best counsel ON the
subject to aid you in taking the right
course.
If your first investment prospers, by
careful management, and by always
being on the alert, you can increase
fits.
A man who had only few hundred
dollars left out of a fortune called one
day at n banking house and asked to
see the manager. who was man OF
conservative mind and fully acquainted
with the best and most profitable in
vestments.
Throwing down his roll of bank
notes, he said: Invest this for me.
Use your own pleasure with it. I'm
going to the country for the remainder
of the summer. 1 will leave my ad-
dress with you, and you can let me
know what you do with it"
The man walked out and was not
seen again for many months. His
money was judiciously invested on his
carte blanche order and began to ac-
cumulate. The house duly informed
him, according to it's business methods,
of his good luck, but nothing was
heard from him personally for some
time.
Some months afterward he pre-.
sented himself at the banking house.
rosy health beaming in his face, well
dressed and portly. The manager
failed to recognize him at first, but
when his memory was refreshed he re.
called the circumstances of the case.
Now this was an example of a man
who more than doubled his savings by
simply taking the advice of an expert
enced and reliable man. And this is
not solitary case. 1t is one of many
such that happen every day through
out the length and brea dth of our land
How did Samuel j. Tilden attain his
elevated position and immense fortunei
Simply by the exercise of thrift and in
dustry, together with a certain degree
of common sense, the capacity for tax
ing advantage of the chances thrown il
his way, and his own smartness fol
turning them to the best account
1t will not do for anyone to sit dowr
and wait for the coming wealth ant
fortune. Industry, persevering and un
tiring, is essential to the accumulate
of money.
l have myself some little knowledge
of the toll attendant upon the massine
of wealth, and 1 have the highest respect
and sympathy for the man who, in the
face of adverse circumstances, turns hi:
pennies into dollars and his dollars into
millions. Clews, in Ladies
Home Journal
A Famous Torrero's Feat.
The death of Cayetano, the famou:
Spanish torrero, reminds me of mag
nifcent feat which he once performed
not in the arena, but out in the country
near Saragassa on an estate where
was visiting at the time. He was stroll
ing across a meadow with q couple o.
.,han fha;,. u-oc Of