Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-14
He Is Not Ap-
preciated

EtNTo." said ID, young man with tho
M Down on his upper lip as he
fr,eued tremendously. u
haven't fun. decided as We, what I shall
make Of myself"
The Young woman. who had on two
fraternity pins and had only recently
stopped wearing her hair in a braid,
clasped her hands Il should think it
would take a perfectly awful amount
OF thought she breathed. 1T would
De- SO dreadful To- make mistake,
wouldrr it,"
Can afford 10 DO that" said the
young man. with a understanding shake
OF his head Too much depends on IL,
You Inow!"
"Oh, yes" she agreed You have 10
think Of The world as well as yourself,
too. don you2 Your influence on il and
ell that It would be so terrible 90
waste yourself on something that would
rot call out Your real powers.
That's the way ] feel about 3D." con
hded the young man But I'm having
the hardest time 10 convince father Of
The wisdom of iuy views OF course,
fathers an right and he's been great
he's made some money should give him
the right TO decide upon my course in
life. Anyone could make money thirty
years ago. Conditions are different
now"
"Uh, yes" agreed the young woman,
ferventis Conditions are So different
a. the present time"
"He doesn't seem 10 realize that"
Went on the Young man. He reels on
that ancient stuff about . o'clock in the
morning and twelve hours a day at the
grindstune ana SO suits as the way TO
success. bul just let him talk and say
nothing
You in a $40 suit" cried the young
woman with soft laughter. why,
Teddy. you're ihe best dressed one in
The crowd-alI the girls say so, The
idea"
Clothes DON mean anything to IA
Their said The Young man. with a sigh.
he says It's what's inside EN- that
counts Doesn realize that man has
10 make good impression and all that.
WHY. ! have a nfehtful time on my al
lowance, getting decent neckties I'm
not ashamed of Father wants me 90
gu into the office al some ratty Sc a
week job ana wori, Up, as he calls g.
I tried 30 explain go him with my edu-
cation and advantages there was mo-
necessity of my going through that
4 r & stage. but he's so hideb0und YOU
can't DO anything with him AZ though
{ were not capable ~ handling his as
slataut managers Job All the follow
does Is -it ar "a desk and shuttle papers
and groul Humph' over his eyeglasses
az you"
- should say you were. said the f.
young woman. Indignantly 'l'll war
rant the assistant manager never saw |
The inside of college
"He didn't asserted Tie young man
''IIe came from the country. as hearty
- can make out Father is foOiishly
dependent upon him I've about decided
to strike ont for myself
Have youg' cried the young woman
How perfectly lovely / know youu /
make tremendous success, What are
you going Co do"
We'll" said the young man, I'm just !
looking around. ! thought Of law after |
going through Grlswold's offices Swell |
looking place, YOU know, with Two !
stenographers and Oriental rugs and Ill |
that Ii looked easy. Men came i'm and |
talked ten minutes Go GrIswold's part |
uer. and the partner just twirled "a pencil |
and listened. ana then snapped. You
cant do &c. Impossible. Sorry You'll |
have TO pay it' And I'll bet he sent a |
bill for s500l
"tf I could get through the law course |
ir wear lei DO it. bur they string
70 uut SO. OF course, commercial life !
has something tO say FOR itself. too. I'd |
like 10 own big dry goods store. I
could manage 81 from abroad with good |
fuss with dry goods details, huJ there
aCn seem 60 be any vacant stores. ana, |
ANYHOW. dad won't stake me to it lie
said he'd start mo ont lu the suburbs /
if j wanted tU-iauCN me lu a two by /
twice store measuring ribbon myself
across the counter!
Gracious said the Young woman.
AREN'T old people just queer. though
Then, there are always bonds, said
the Young man But everything seems
Goo take up So much time
1T IS Just terribly hauE sNmTathiZcd !
the YOUNG woman. What problems you
mon have don vou"
"oh. We must face them, that's aH'
said The Young man heroivauy.
"iayent you any idea az an what
Nuu'N decided uun' Queried thc Young
woman auNinuSlN. y should think
business men v0uJA he-5ust crazy to
Ec1 you to help thcm''
We'll. said the Young man rrluC-
fEnuy. Il We about decided. just while
Iu looking around ui course. tu take
sire join IN father office. You see. he's
-Huf down on Uy allowance,