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Show lion .tout, i'eupli: i n k. Tiik device) tu which tome Ipte will reaort to ottalii money are o uu niarou aa tti tit(y enumeration, anil theieople theniMtvea are tlll more aliUinUnt. lly thi we mean diahoueet tr devloua device, not thoee which may Iw cPc-reil a undlgnlflnl or unbecoming un-becoming and are etill within the te of the law. I'eiliainlnthl entire category the groattwt nunitwr of tchemernof tlie klud rvferretl lu are thoee who "work" lniiranrticomanleaof variou kind, aud the name of that i-arllr-jlar gentry alone I tlni ly legion. The luauraiicv harp I not atwaye a cunning ai aomu of id brethren In rrouked lica are and he donn't have to I; lie ha, In aome caie, to exer cl-o rontlderable fortitude; If lie haa none rovlded by natu re, he mutt ar-force, ar-force, ly a mighty eirort, create It for tho occatlou. Aa, (or iutancr,whru he la Ituuirrd In an accident comiiiuy and hi -olicy calla for an extra allowance If helotraa finger, a hand, au ear, or aome other Important member. Ulven tlie accident, which 1 often cnatc-J, wheuthe "woiket" cannot j rovldcu tlally run Into a flight one and eicape with hi life, the next thing I toaco that lie emerge from It In a condition lo get that extra allowance. Cutting oirafloger may do, but If not aome tiling vle must go. Terrible! In thi connection wo have thu teat! tuouyof Mr. A. X. Iockwood, preal dent of an Accident Aociatiou in Kew Vork, w ho aaya that alnce the accident conitny oirere.1 nn Inlemnlty lor f Mud fur Iho loea of hand or foot, there liaa ten a great Increaao lu the number of accident to the left hand, u many, Indeed, tiiat it ua fuuud tliatit-otle were maiming themaelvva lo git the Iniurance. Dually the com-inlra com-inlra were forced tc oiler a le-a aun fur the left hand than for the right, tlnce which time there haa been a do crnue id SO I or cent. In till variety of accldenta. Now the conipantce con template eliminating the leg and arm indemnity clatiM from IL j illcl, for eelf-j rotectlou. Mr. Iockwood la n rled a laylnj that tin ru oru mora Iniurance crl pi ltwluthecounlryloilay tliauwarcrlpploa. That "the love of money la the root of ntl evil" waa never more clearly demonatrated. It aeeni oa If money waa not only the Naj-oleoulo fi oun non w lien war I Involvrd.but a Ihougli jtaco Itacif could not entirely over come thu golden Influence. It makea a laid allowing for our race, of count, but Ilia a trul-m to nay that the money lower hold full away. The wont of It la that there la au abundaucu of laud producing nothing, capable of producing many thing valuable to man and tieait, that can Ik had foralmMt nothing; ami with one-half one-half tne ec ndlluro of mental force rtiulred to arklitently hoodwink and rub aome lmtltulloii or lhtltut!one,and a llltlo muKular vigor added, three lauda might bu made to yield grciUr ) rollt and Immeawirably better iland Ing III life thau auy thing elw. Why will aoiuo )i,lo tlirlnk from work which la lionorable, uicful and roll table, tu Like the dcaerato cliauce of living ly their wlto lu too mauy caicaa eu heniliuifor raukdtihourely? Tlie carter of the aclit mi r la at beat a devlouiouenul It aeldom ieada to a good and beueflclal rtuill; ivhlle Iho worker In a legitimate Held I almoat nlwa) a certain of a good reward and an lionorable name. |
