Show KEEP OUT OF DEBT the individual with the highest credit rating usually can point to a record sf at prompt settlement ot of all ot of hla his obligations it II the world horld were placed absolutely on a cash basis bust busl nebb mess would bo be slowed down materially in the medium ot of credit we shave have an arrangement ot of mutual advantage to th the e man in business and his patron credit which Is not abused is desirable it becomes an III only when it js abused when the individual on this plan afan tails falls to meet his dobli obal lations promptly when he neglects his current hills bills by accident or design ie he places a liard hardship ship on hla his creditors and often makes it necessary for them to do the same thing debt is one of 0 the most depressing elements tn in lite ike delays in the payment of current obligations constitute the first steps in weaving a web of debt it is easy to get into debt but liard to get out prompt payment of bills is the best security against this predicament credit to be of value to the individual and the business house must be treated with all the respect accorded cash on hand to maintain credit the individual must pay his bills when they are due falling I 1 in this hs he Is bound to lose his hi credit it if he does not actually get hopelessly entangled in the web of debt telegram |