| Show HONOR IN IN INDUSTRY wealth gained hy by personal Ierson al superiority I 1 illies acquired by trickery undoubtedly there is much wealth which is worthy of lionor honor as symbolizing inthe energy industry wisdom and fur far secina seeing judgment of its possessor lie he who ac quires acquires it with honor and employs 3 s wise generosity stands worthily worl hily lv in the list of public benefactors abild and richly deserves the respect trill and admiration that is accord accorded e 1 I to 10 him but it is the indiscriminate ind adulation that exhausts itself on mere inere riches no matter limiter how they have been gained or how they are used that is largely responsible for the di dishonorable s transactions which we all lament few indeed are without blame in this matter but few give their approval so s licar heartily tily to character and intelligence when clad in homespun is as when attired in broadcloth but few pause to discriminate ill ito between the wealth I 1 trained gained by personal superiority and that acquired by tricks and deception before they do it reverence every one by purifying himself and showing honor only where honor is inc due can 1 merliin toward purifying tile the morals of trade if tile the express expression ion of social respect and consideration be so strong an all incentive t to 0 ailion action ai lion as to lo lead met men to make almost almo st any sacrifice sacr ilice to obtain it ii a t cicat aud and solemn responsibility ity rests upon ever every y individual as to his share of such u ell expression Oll if lie he honors what it is not really honorable lie ho contributes to commercial immorality a as surely as does docs tile the who adulterates liis or tile merchant who lie deceives 11 his is e customers ledger |
