Show DOLLAR WISDOM GREAT NEED by ELMER BROWN chancellor Chancel loi new york university to uso use the dollar wisely is half the wisdom of our daily life money is ia a tool a weapon a power in ilia rearing of children we try to limit their possession of dangerous implements until they are ard old enough to use them with caution and foresight similarly it would bo be a gain to public safety if money might come into the ilia hands of only those with the ilia moral maturity and intelligence to use it wisely the dollar is sifting out the souls of men mail and on oil a gigantic scale beyond all precedent it is sifting out the soul of america higher education is spreading abroad among our people at an unusual rate in 11 per cent of the men and women of college age were f in college compared to 4 per cent in 1916 1915 graduates have for four years or more been in daily contact with values that could not be measured in money they have dipped rather deeply into pure sciences in which the interest lies in the discovery of truth regardless of its application to moneymaking in they have mode made some acquaintance with beauty as ex pressed expressed in letters jetters music and the other arts art these experiences may help them to put money values in their place as related to the other values of 01 human life |