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Show Dr. Frank Crane's Daily Editorial What BiisinM Shall Young Person Engage In! By DK. rEfNX CBANE. ' Thar. I. .no mor. Important question ta b. d.cld.4 than thla: What .hall I do with my lit.?. , It la t. b. dacldad by th. youna; poop).. In fart th. araat laauaa ar. 'all daridad by Youths In old w. abtda by thftin, wa naka tha oaat of th.m w. can. For )ha frat qutatloo. ara thosa which aif around tha haarrh-ton. haarrh-ton. of th. haart. it 1, tha amall.r quastlona that paap out of th. attlr. wlndowa of tha mind. Tba mt qu.stlana ara tboaa Ilka, what' woman ohall I marry? and what busineaa ahall I tngil In? A. to th. former wa har. nothing to aay. Aa to the lattar w. bar. Mum thlnca to aay. In tha flret alac. no one la quaNNad for buaineaa who haa nat -a certain amount of capital. By th'a w. do not niltn money laid up In the' bank only, btft capital atored away In the ahapa ef knowledge In th. head.and of .kill In tha haada. Alwaya tha question la aakad not only, what can a man do? but, what baa ba don.? Not only la capital good, therefor.. In barklns; up a man. but capital af any ktnd la neceaaary. Th. aooreet paid worker. In tha world ar. thoe. wha nave nothing but tbemeeleea ta offer and th. labor of their handa. Tba boy at aehool la laying up capital, enouah capital to benln with. Tba apprentice la laying up capital, alwara eomeihing extra with which to equip hlmeeif for tha future Job. Secondly, a mi ebeuld have oaarage. coorage ta aalaa the opportunity oppor-tunity wben It cemee. and wllllngaee. to throw blmeelf. eoal fore moat, lata any daor that may nnan. - I Very often a maa fails to hotter his posit 'on simply becaues he lacks the too rase to assume the dutlee ef a hlghen one. Nsxt to oapitsJ and courage eeenes the knowledge of what one likes. No man can get very far tn a business that ho dees not like. Into a-hlca hs ran not throw hlmeeif snthuelnstleallr. A g is nee at the record of thoee who hare ouTsedod shows thst the masters are the men' who like whet they are doing, whether It Is ir heat growing or the menagt rig of a bank. tn this there should be a liking for the work Itself and not for Its emoluments or b-p)sy. For. to the Stan who does not like work ind ran find nothing into which bo caa throw himself with all his might, this Is a celg world. The great thing that la ttseded. however, la ambition. There aro two-wsys to win: either to create a chance or to take on. The Iwlted fttetee was aa opportunity for the American Indian, sut hs could not Improve M. Fortunately our i.fe le doled out to ns one day at a time. We heuld msko of every morning a new beginning. There Is a bigger eb awaiting your ability to hsndlo It. Where one men falls another man succeeds. Where the former sisrred. ths Standard OH started. t topyrlght) 14. by The McClure Newspaper Syndicate) |