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Show Literary Tost. mmi Mr. Cohen is tho owner of sorernl jH apartment houses which represent tho fruit of many years of toil in the sweatshop, of caroful business, methods, as a manufacturer and of strict frugal- VMMn ity. His first job in this country, as a jauitor, ho lost after a fow days be- MM cause ho could not read or writo. Re-ccntly Re-ccntly the president of a bank whore-he whore-he doos business Raid to him: "What a pity it is, Mr. Cohon, thatj vou never learned to read and write. . MM l'horo is no telling what a man with.! mm your natural business talent might have mmt accomplished." ' 'I know what," he answered prdmpM:- jH ly. "If I could it road and write, II mm would bo yot today tho janitor." Now' mm York Tribune. |