The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1913-04-26
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AN EDUCATIONAL SUGGESTION.

mo man is safe from losing every penny he has
in the world unes he has had his facer,' wrote
Samuel Putler in that singular book. The Way OF
All Flesh IF had my way l would have a specu-
laton master attached to every school, The boys
would be encouraged to read all the best financial
papers and establish stock exchange among them
selves in which pence stood for pounds Then let
them see how this making haste to get rich moneys
out in actual practice, If the universities Were
not the worst teachers in the world should like
to see professorships of speculation established at
oxford and Cambridge"
Why not? We are at enormous lains and ex-
pense nowadays trying to teach young people how
to make money; but making money is only half
the trick. He is actually rare man who makes
money without also losing it. Onhand, one might
say that about men out Of ten who possess
money have been obliged to make 1t twice over
the first time to get it and the second time to keep
1t Every days experience shows that men--and
particularly women-who possess money
without having made it hold with creased fingers.
To teach young people how not to lose money Is
almost rs important teaching them how to make
it-Saturday Evening Post.
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MoRGANS LONG SLUT.
In speaking of what Mr.. ]. Perpont Morgan did
among other things the Saturday Evening Post
says:
He gained his position precisely because he
went with the tide Only a man who incarnated
the dominant tendencies of his time could pos.
ably have done what he did, but he had
more to do with making the tide and the ten.
Gences than any other individual
So 1t is with all Of The tide ebbs and flows
and what gather from 1t depends upon
vigience end execution. Daily the tide is loaded
With opportunity and in proportion to the way in
which we accept 1t individuals and com.
munities benefited Mr.. Morgans long suit
in taking advantage Of the fruits Of the tide, that
which we all have the chance to be the benef
! ciary of.
Maybe you read this paragraph in President
| Wilson's inaugural address II SO you won't object
| to reading it again This is not day Of triumph;
! it is a day Of dedication. Here muster, not the
forces of party, but the forces Of humanity. N, n
! hearts wait upon us; mems lives hang in the ba'-
ance; mems hopes call upon us to say what We
will do. Who shall live up to the great trust? VITO
| dares fail to try? / summon all honest r.
| patriotic, all forward looking men, to my side God
| helping me- will not fail them, IL they will but
| counsel and sustain mel" man who is going o
do business with congress needs to begin with
something like prayer. Missouri Valley Farmer
From time mmemorial the average newspaper re-
porter has been looked on as an underpald, over
worked individual whose chief office was to look al
and describe the good things Of life and not neces-
sarly participate actively in them.
But the world do move.
Martin Green of the New York World reportorial
staf 10 to have banquet rendered him by his
friends and associates.
The feast will be held at Delmonico's, the stylish
Fifth avenue New York; restaurant and haunt of
! the idle rich.
Price per plate, 81.
Yea, verify, times are changng.-American Press
~ ! !.
| First of all let all work ogeher to the en7
4, that at least offer the stranger within our
gates good clean drink of water.