Show VV GETTING A START stara 11 I 1 j NATHANIEL C by F FOWLER jr 1913 by aba cr gf ic taj DOLLARS AND SENSE dollars count without them we cannot procure food to eat clothes to wear or a root roof to shelter us dollars by themselves however are worth mighty little oven even in the ilia mart of trade for or more mere money unaccompanied by a distributing distribute distri butt ng agent Is as aa valueless as would bo be a work of art covered with burlap and stored in a collar men alan of mark taking them as aa they run and barring tire the tow few who aro are only financially successful have something besides money have done something which money cannot do they own their reputations in business and out of it riot not wholly to the fact that they ore are financially rich or commod commercially dally influential dollars without sense are as badly off as would bo be sense without dollars to provide tor for its wants tho the power ot of money great as it 1 is Is not vested wholly in money itself itse if its value to Is dependent upon what accompanies it the miser oven though his store boune Is mod with ready cash has no standing ta tiding in tho community arid and Is not on good terms even with himself ho has accumulated but ho he has not distributed tri buted lie ho has made money and dono done nothing else good sense common sense Is more than money oven even assuming that money can be obtained without it tho the man of sense bongo stands higher everywhere ery cry where than does the ian of dollars common serse is to be prized above all financial riches with it all things are ara possible without it nothing worth while fin an bo be accomplished mon men today aro are reckoned by their sense not ty their dollars their positions posit ious in business in the professions in ili tho the community are dependent upon tho the amount of common cense they pos posses sese with or without accompanying money dont imagine young man that the more accumulation of money Is going to give you any position of which you may be artud oven aven among men of money ioder jil when man mo n dlo die thoy they leave only one heritage which to s remembered and that Is what they have done tor for tho the benefit of humanity whether or not this good has been eon accomplished by willing money molloy to schools Fich libraries ani and charities or Is obtained because aboy left behind them an example worthy to be followed Ro remember member that a draft drawn on the bank of earth Is not payable at the sank nank of if heaven it you would have hava your money do yoland you and others any good mix sense with it if you would have your business of benefit to you and to your community or to those who labor under you uso use sense in conducting it sense has a value in every market dollars are not good every everywhere whore sense and gumption are market ablo commodities without them the richest manoy man la poor indeed money Is worth having without it we cannot eat cat or live but lonesome money Is barren as a desert plain dy by itself alone it cannot sow eow or harvest it Is a drag which prevents the rudder of the ship of lite life from making a straight course A diet of at dollars results in mental starvation sense Is tho the food which nourishes both tho the mind and tho the body let get sense first arid and bonev ward vard |