Salt Lake Telegram | 1926-07-29 | Page 8 | Profits

I II I Profits Profits' I IBy By Bv DR FRANK CRANE There is something essentially moral about profits For ages people who have Jave made money have been held heid the Making up to contempt o ot of the world money has been bee supposed to require a low ord order r of t f talent S' S SAs As a matter of ot fact the people who do the most good In the world are the money makers This has be been n demonstrated demonstrated by bY the he career of or Mr 11 Henry Ford He has taken the maxim ma of or good business Into every department of or life tife and has shown that It results in the best and most mOISt permanent permanent permanent perma perma- nent good Instead of ot doling money in charity money that he has made any old way honestly or dishonestly he makes makes his money In lri such a way as to be benefit Ut others as w well we'll as himself In the making By this means he has redeemed the bankrupt pt Detroit Toledo Ironton r and m make ke It a a profit paying investment In th the meanwhile all the df dt this road ha have vc been wc well ll paid and are aie satisfied He lie has foundS found that paying men according to what men produce Is not only g good d business but but buti i it is goo good policy The principle of ot testing thing by profits has enabled him 1 i to get rid of or a lot of oC old rubbish that has clu clung g to our business dealings Ho He doesn does doe n not t advance ame a man any more because of ot his seniority senior senior- it ity but only because of ot his ability There are rio no grievance committees or other othor kinds kinds' of If c committees among his Any man can cango cango I Igo go direct to headquarters and he knows itAn it An EAn increasing number of ot young Oung high school graduate graduates graduates grad grad- are are going into his section gangs and they are areno areno areno no more afraid of or manual labor because they find the laborer is treated right when his labor laboi is tested fairly The old Idea that a man can do on only y one kind of ot work has been disregarded Whether he Is a bricklayer 01 or a machinist a man is supposed to do whatever he finds to d do Altogether the plan of testing a business by Its profits has not been found m merciless or inhuman but tends for the welfare of all concerned and elimInates eliminates nates a vast amount of ot bunk b Copyright ht 1926 by McClure Newspaper Syndicate