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Show TALKS ON THRIFT. ! f Success of Average People. What you want to do new i tn e-,:t down our eripens'T and live -within your income. I wuld ki' p a 1 the lecrderrmin of finance and fir.:in-ii-r-lng f-r the n!d, hoi:i-ly maxim. "l!e within your Income." Samuel J. TP-rin. TP-rin. The following "hort and !tmple annals o the p'Mjr" who becom rb-hr ar set de-wn here not because thv are startling stnri'-s of success, but Just because they are ruch examples as the average person per-son of amblMon can hope emulate s'.ic-cc-suily. W cannot nil become enormously enor-mously rich, but It N populhie for mop of us to acquire a competence if "e go about It. In the right way. Paek In the id ch ties, a young man In northern New York ft a te wok H'-rnc? r.rt.-' advice and went west to grow up with th countrv. Tie s.ftd l:i what is row a pro.v-rrous- Mate in the northwest, north-west, i ikinc mi there a free govern merit homeftead claim on the pnun. As the country became morw eettld. land values row. Po-.n there wa i a citation for the mI blNhir.en of ft mate jifrriijltiirrt! cel-Icec cel-Icec in th'1 near-by county fe.i. In the meantime, th- vnnmr man l.;id S";d hi-farm hi-farm ar a pioflt and with ome of the money vc,t to rhl'':'go to t ;i k 5 a ocn rut-In rut-In phami-i-'y. returned Ium in time tt. rc'ir a poiM,.n on the fa- ultv of the nw egriciltur.il rol! ce. j 0 R now head of a department there and ! h. Ke.nu comfortably wed off hv i nif from Vi ts Jncfme an,- investlrc in fnrmt and farm inurfjiages In l.ls neluhiiorhood. A TVhemin Fervent "tri pis married the othr d-i-. The ro,foiibie. v.i-fiirriifhed v.i-fiirriifhed home Into wr!--!) : h ae.l I, or hu.l n nd moved is a M ril.lrt: illu t rat ion of the. thrift for w h'oh thl'i elenu r.t el our foreign-horn population a rioted. The little ho'ic in the t'MH!ti- w.is builr I'mm (he young nnn'p .iIhh nnd R li n: . p.'.n of the furnhlnc miiii: from the yuni:: woman s Hf virus iri-m hvr 'arn'nps of tnn v-:ir ns a l.oune frnnt. Tl.y were goo. i think'-., Too.-ftiihj.r.'ritUl furniture and rc.-i! Hlver. IndiTrv and tvrlff will m i;e tM couple .'omforiablv wMI .ff in tin.e. A rit - dcnti" thlrty-twn ye.irr? ojd. move,) his fa mi II v Into n h-me of ll.elr o" n In the jeihuriiv durlnc ih p:ir miih-mt-r. b' b'n prneting bin pro- fexon for alniot ten years, but the very cih-t ant Iii 1 i 0 M.-di-, n p.iytccnt -,, u an Hhle to in;d( on Id;- ho:,i not. come entirely from H Hiivinar-. l..cnui nullo h co-'d fln of It w st h prollf on M prM h'ma resl .tHt t liiriftnrt Ion. However, It wfi.s til ft h libit of f.iving th.il put him In the Wfiy of k-ctiirw: that profit. Tot" a number of yearn he hnd Nth putilnc a l.irtfo pjirt of hlf H-tvlnc.s Into the purchase of a .ilu-able .ilu-able corner ), drawing out a certain sum from his foivlnjc amount every fx m-.n'hs to in.ik tlie required puvmrntp on h) contract. Ii?t (.-,, dug ho Hold the lot nt H very p-.K'd profit jnd thus a;. nh)e to n.o.iiir. ownership of h! home, partlv throiiKli Ids own thrift nnd g.d judgment nnd partly bv the aid of tlm ;unc:) ,iie(t Increment'" ,,f the well -loca t eri renl rMute In h growing city. |