Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1908-08-28 | Page 4 | Canny Advice

CANNY ADVICE Washington Star Upton Sinclair at a dinner at nt Lake Placid spoke scornfully of a very popular pop popular popular ular novelist He writes for that exceedingly large class said Mr Sinclair namely old eld erly and ugly women an anaf af affection I ec naturally unrequited un for young and handsome men All his heroines I verge verce on forty They all love oye in vain ain I 1 Apollos of or And if notice his readers find they are nearly always ugly spin spinsters spinsters stem oJ of o forty or fifty Oh hes canny said Mr Sinclair with a laugh laush He reminds me of old Reverdy Scarlett of my native Balti Baltimore Baltimore Baltimore more moreR Reverdy R verdy In return for a favor of some home kind set out one day to give a ayoung ayoung ayoung young Baltimore business man some good advice Young man he began have you got any cash 7 Yes sir was the reply I And have you got any credit I Yes sir Humph said Reverdy and he blew a cloud of smoke into the air Well my boy Ill Just give you this counsel Use your our credit up first Your cash cashis is good at any time