The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-04-30

scattered their capital. which means that they have scattered their brains also. Don't put all your eggs In one
 basket is all wrong. l tell you. put all
 your eggs in one basket, and then watch
 that basket. Look around you and take
 notice, men who do that do not elteh
 fail It is easy to watch and carry the
 one basket-it is trying to carry too
 many baskets that breaks most eggs in
 this country-he who carries three bas-
 kets must put one on his head, when Is
 apt to tumble and trip him up.
 Second-On reading: If you want 10
 make labor what it should be, educate
 yourself in useful knowledge Cultivate q
 taste for reading. that you may know
 what the world has done and IS ooihS,
 and the drift of affairs. This IS the age
 of the specialist therefore, you who have
 to make your living in this world should
 resolve to know the art which gives you
 support: to know that thoroughly ana
 well-to be an expert in your specially II
 you are a mechanic. then from this H.
 brary study every work bearing upon the
 subject of mechapics. If you are chem
 ist then every work bearing upon chem-
 istry. Then, far less important,
 but still important, to bring sweetness and light into your life, be sure to read
 promiscueusly, and know iittie aoout
 as many things as you have time to read nbout. Just as m his farm the farmer
 must first attend well to his potatoes and
 his corn and his wheat, from which ne derives his revenue-and ne may spenu his spare hours as labor or love III cur tivating the flowers that surround ms home. One domain your work, ana tne other your recreation. -. wish | had time to quote much more
 from that admirable address to worklng- men made by Mir Carnegie at the dedi- cation of his library for the men or the mills at Braddock. Penn. These books on the shelves" he said. will tell you the story of the rise of many men rom
 our own ranks. It is not the arls- tocracy. it is not the monarchs, that have ruled the destinies of the world either in camp. council. laboratory or workshop The great inventions, the lm- movements the discoveries In science, the great works in literature have sprung from the ranks of the poor hou can scarcely name great lnVenuoIi, or a great discovery, you can scarcely haHie a great picture or a great statue great song or a great story, nor any | thing great that has not been the pro duct of men who started like ourselves l to earn an honest living by honest work I will allow myself just one more quo- | tation from this remarkab ble man; It is | this: Nobody in the world desires 10 keen down ability. Everybody in the
 world has an outstretched hand for it. This address created much enthusiasm l and was often applauded
 Superintendent of Education J. W. Abercrombie Was then introduced as hay | Ing done more 10 advance the interests | of education tltan almost an Yother one | man in Alabama. Mir. Auercromble said ] he again exte'ided a cordial and hearty | welcome to the ogden party to Alabama l and was glad that they had come again. l He said he had been with them since | Thursday and they are men who plant | themselves upon pure and upright prin- | ciples and stand before the world lh the | highest individual integrity. All were proud of TuskeCee. AlataTna Is proud of | Tuskegce Industrial Institute and Booker | T. Washington. All In authority in Ala 1 bama recognized the importance of citl- l Zcnship and the means to obtain knoWl- ! edge to secure it. Proving our faith h! | our Works-taXing ourselves tn sustain l and uT,bUild the schools. and the only ! reason we don't do better ia that we | are not ablc. About one-Aalf of our taxes | go to the cause of education and we | wish and hope 10 d. more in the early Cuturc He appealed to the pupils to | make the most of their oppertunities-- | and tl know that booS learn.ng IS not ! all that men and wp-,7- p r'et-tE"y must | be taught loyalty to tTaSt. power of ap- ! pitcatf1n and B dity tt d1 S1.Gethius. Do i you WiIl sucre, ' Tf's rHAriHj~d the eN- "lcises at Gar" %,e Hall and thr visitors | were s rNrd Eiih q anslEt .fdl u'U9eT on 1 the grounds. af;ag loaHing in uu he up-
 wards af eight hundred stId7Gts dt d h. 1 ntr iu tnt vast r!utu- room N here order
 and system N's yesuIrkahlt "bservcd,
 n the Chapel.
 1 Tn n. cn4aI l -t-rs'il @uj'cr"e.
 whites and H1 '.-. ae. 2:b.,l ei .:-n ?. n. T1'rr. bad a,'u a.;tHS"' i9'"r .nl ttl. t- -oitJ''s, grass. t9r~.'- $ : 9r n ftu.,5. .rtrlS cooking -f'"r~- ro,iltrN
 .ud ht,ua,tn--. al} of which v'r" uscd
 tp pracucably illustrate tA- subjects oil