Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1912-08-04 | Page 37 | Says Best Chances Are in the West

SA SAYS YS BEST CHANCES ARE IN THE WEST President of Missouri Pacific Railroad Gives Advice to College Graduates B. B F. F Bush in an editorial recently published In the New ew York World en entitled en- en titled What Should the Young College Gra Graduate Do gives some good wholesome wholesome whole whole- some sonic advice ad to holders of or their sheep sheep- skins tHUne Mr Ir r. r HUsh Bush who l is president of or ortho the tho Missouri Pacific railroad says s rs the best chances for tor success are In the west ivest Following Is his editorial There i Is always alwa's a market markot tho the world over o for tor brains and Hut But brains and ability are of little value unless backed up by hard honest work and a D. sincere determination determination determination nation to succeed A college cOlleJo education education education tion affords a splendid mental training but It usually requires a 11 period of or practical experience and diligent application before one be begIns begins begins be- be gins Ins to realize on It to It-to to an any great extent The colle college e man lilan who starts his business career with the Idea ItieR that thattie he tie has learned aj aU that Is necessary necessary sary to know rarely If It ever er e ac accomplishes accomplishes ac- ac much Ills schooling has hns merel merely laid a foundation for tor forthe the tho construction of oC a u business edu edu- cation If It he bull builds s honestly and nd diligently ho lie should In time ba ablo to attain greater heights hel than the theman theman theman man who n never nor or had the advantage antage of ot early training The graduate must make mako up liP his mind at t the e outset that ha be will wUl J abide by the tho dl or of the bual- bual l 5 nes ness ncsa Institution with he as as- sedates himself Because his hie rankIng rank- rank rankIng Ing officer may not be a college bred man but on one who has earned I Iris Ills position through Jong long zonal personal e experience the university graduate must not seek to Impress him with his own superiority of ot knowledge This antagonizes antagonises s the college mans man's business ase associates At At- Atthe the outset and makes his road to harder harde The particular business or prot prof pro- pro t f salon a a. col college ege ma man sho should ld adopt V J depends upon the tho Individual Each vT ma man must learn for tor himself In what hat 5 lie lla direction his talents and ability his and select calling accordingly It U is foolish to io try to make a 4 marchant merchant mer- mer chant chont out of or a a aman anan m man n whose bent lies ties altogether in m the tha line of ot medicine and ad just jus li as usel useless s to tn attempt to tomake make a a. successful physician out of ot ofa a man who has talent only for tor mer- mer merr merI r I- cantile pursuits But started in his chosen field Uela or of endeavor a aman aman aman man should bo be Imbued with a fixedness fLied fixed ness noss of ot purpose that will not allow allow him to tOI swerve from his calling for tor r j j seemingly more L alluring prospects i t The states state west of ot the tM Mississippi river rl afford the best opportunities n for lor business or professional careers careen for tor college men who are willing to tackle good hard work This is because because be- be cause these states are rapidly and have many fields fields' of ot industry yet to be ba developed eloped Intelligence Intelligence Intel Intel- combined with honest ef effort of- of fort rt is almost certain to bring suc suc- cess If It a man be ho college bred brad bredor brador bredor or oth otherwise Is unwilling to hon hon- I It makes make estl estly labor and persevere little difference where he settles Bettles he will bo be a failure anywhere S