Show LITTLE TALKS ON THRIFT 13 by S W STRAUS diat american society for or thrift even aven five fire cents should not be wilfully wasted remember it Is the interest on one dollar for almost an entire year 4 this statement recently was made ty I 1 y one of the wealthiest and roost successful financiers nan nanc ciers lers in the tle world when he witnessed his secretary ecret ary paying out five cents where it represented resented an ab abedi I 1 ute t 8 S w STRAUS a 0 u e waste to him perhaps if we were to anal analyze ze the great success of this man we would find that his keen appreciation pre clation ard consistent application of the principle involved in his kin kendly tilly rebuke to his subordinate associate was the real secret of his rise to wealth and power his ills statement was not pr prompted 0 apted by any narrow motives su etive of the the tile point he had in mind was that the deliberate waste masto of aven even a very small amount is reprehensible and has ultimate effects far in ex a cs of the lui lai involve d ai thrift in its boldest bo idest aspea aspect 1 Is d efficiency aal there can W 0 bhora tj tibie bic is dd ate waste va te rho stor toj is told of a boy w wio io begged his fathe for a cartun toy zoo to h t 0 father replied son which wo wol woal al you ratter gavek anve this plaything 0 one dollar a month for life 01 an I 1 the boy wisely choe the latic latte wl r bt 1 the fathel had in mind was that the 00 could be invested to field iced 12 a year plus a lesson in thrift many ean jinn time th thit tt amount when wa are tempted to waste even the smallest amounts let us remember these points and profit by them |