Show CHARITY BEGGING A BUSINESS two young men fare well raising funds for institutions two of the most energetic and sue young men of philadelphia fol low the odd business of petitioning money tor for charities chan ties you tor for instance are interested in an orphan asylum that hag has a this year of 8 you go to the young men and tell them you want money leave us they make answer all your literature your catalogues re ports announcements everything you have ever published and they master that literature and then they visit the asylum and inspect it thoroughly by this means they ac quaint themselves with the character ot of the institution in question learn tog ing whether or not the benevolent rich would be likely to help it it its case were laid before them accord ing to that likelihood they set their price saying they will beg for the place it if they are given 10 20 or 30 per cent of all the money they elicit they make it is estimated says the philadelphia record 3 a year apiece |