Garland Globe | 1906-12-15 | Page 4 | Education as an Investment

Edueat'on as an Investment. When ono of tho grent"st financiers of the United States was asked by tho widow of a man who had been his secretary how she could Invest tho $4,000 which her husb&nd had left to her, tho f uanclcr shook his hoad, says the World's Work. "Madam," ho said, "I can name for you no Investment that will give you more than four dollars a week lu In-como In-como from such a sum. To try to do so would be to expose y to danger that you should not run. Put tho money In a savings ban1. Uso what you need of It to pay a six months' course In stenography and I will give you a salary that will net you 20 per cent on your wholo capital."