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In considering tho 1dyia ihili'v ~ ''I.' 20
education Tor = husl ..4 utr"cf. ~" uu' ,. 90
IN mind the md IsttiIl ",Dliiipu watch l- ypl. Z
on IN tho world ~ hTFo pnd uritDultH' ir
our o.n llud. requiring u higher order "l Inc
telgcnco to I"tl WITH tho row condition.
ItIsiroSs ~ a concrete form hI- "Nist"d o. long
~ tho worlds record runs and until t"y" 'lv
its coIr-" pt development nRs boon iiI'it' NV
~" same ~ NJ w" h"auiuug NuN. hoV"v"r.
we nre suddenly faC" 80 iloe With u nrv -oh"'n"
Tltre has been u conrlo'o revolution w {,
few years shall wonder hat vo continued
In our own time the crude business system
OF our forefathers
-Ths new uIetho is the scientific the civilized
one II b. buit on the know ledge - tl" Inter-
dependence - men II rSplode- the fiacy ~
indeIcu,lonce Al government. all s"cicty
call 1t the Trust II YOU viii. rccosnlhc. It's
principle and develops It to liz hisnest form.
That this recognition did not come iong ago
simply argues a backward mental state Ine
old order u indeI endence' IA business ranks
with the times Wien ever baron was lnde-
pendent when he levied on tho crops - his
lives and families. As CONSTITUTIONAL. scientific
government has come to suIpiant the ieuuai
syssem- 40 the 'consoilas,ions era In business
has come to aupplant the old system,
And this new consolidation era has come
| 70 stay. Let no young man think otherNise
That fact was settled In our recent Presidential
election The Justice and wisdom of con.ollda-
tion In business the trust, was as distinct an
Issue as the single standard. and Il was as EN-,
70 be misled on this question as clearly a, they
| refused to be misled on free silver. The trust
Is here for good, and under the new system that
| II brings In business increased INTELLIGENCE and
mental acumen are demanded of the business
man. II may, therefore, be that a college ed,i-
cahon with the mental training II involy vii
| In the future be Of greatcr importance than ~
was In the past 10 the business man In meas
ure this has perhaps already been shown
eentage 81 colle0e-bred men who are direct
ing our great enterprises at the present time
q greater than Y was ten years ago; when
and . ,eon-tantly Increasing ! have ascer, seer.
tained that Of the Presidents OF each Of the
thirty leading railroads, industrial oreaniha-
Concerns H,tS % in The Tinted States, ~ per cent.
are college graduates. while the percentage
OF college graduates among tns sSctessio tSsIoI
pedis amounted TO only II per cent There
II still larger percentage OF college-hred
enterprises at this time and have come to
the conclusion that to At men o. conduct these
large and complex interests and they must
desirable that they should have the advantage
OF a college education But the number or
men who con be thus occupied is comparatively
small, and in concluding. repeat "a my pm
ion. that most young men OF moderate ability.
whose families are in moderate circumstances,
education, and they will have this satsfac-
tion. that while they may be at some dlsad-
vantage, they are not thereby debarred from
affairs that the struggle itself Is a school for
the development Of energy and character.
1t Ia AZ true now a. ever. the opportunity does
t,inity