Show F I 1 sr or E ED HOWE belt bell syndicate service if a man has good character and ability and his business venture la Is plainly successful and growing money will flow in naturally men alen with money are always looking for safe and profitable channels of investment and good and safe men attract them no nun 11 deeds of big institutions are wrecked by overcapitalization with too little management and too much a pItal management la Is scarcer than money and harder to find when the owner of 0 a growing and profitable business begins to say he needs more nore capital lie is usually getting the big head and preparing to give his business jess attention ae in history we bearoff hear of warriors gallantly fighting although outnumbered and being overcome they ore are recorded as heroes in private life runny many men fight gallantly but are 0 come by inherited weakness they are recorded as weaklings wea klings or villains I 1 once knew a man whose disposition was to behag he be fought liard hard for respectability but lie was overmatched over matched his natural disposition for the society of women was greater than lie he could overcome rod and local history devotes its blackest page to him bin fet it Is an old saying that everyone Is partially insane there Is no such a thing as one who Is partially insane A man Is crazy or he Is not I 1 believe sense Is the most abundant thing men have it Is true enough that we are nil all partially dishonest dai dionest and mean but we have bave sense enough always far more than we use 01 you tou all know about the big mayos layos at rochester noc liester minn blinn well they say this story about an elixir of life Is bunk that the lie only aly way to live long and be comfortable and successful Is to take care of yourself everyone knows it but it will III do no harm barm tor for the big mayos to repent repeat it 1 from the time of their birth until their death the lives of some men are a big drunk byron the poet was such a man but millions of unknown tire are like him undisciplined in childhood middle age und and death K av not one american in ten takes decent care of an automobile and so it soon boon goes to pieces and lie he feels be Is 18 1 a slave and ground down by the plu toc rats unless lie he his has a new one a X we speak of lack of sophistication fotion in the young still the youth may go into tits his fat fathers tiers library take down a book and get the sophistication of a man of eighty X X I 1 have been expecting this the other oilier day a son in law began suit to compel tits father in law to change hla his hlll A crazy man never roves raves order oer o er the importance of questions modesty fairness and common sense nor do you ever hear a fool quoting a sensible thing the idler Is of necessity poor and his human nature is always strong enough to make him hate the industrious and thrifty 9 there pre certain agents who are tremendously clever how flow tar far may the fie best of theta go in the people these unusually smart and impudent men interest Inte resl me and I 1 watch their performance the best of then I 1 have s so far discovered discoe reft worked this trick ile he sold lots in a new real estate development at very high prices price and then worked bis victims for donations to build an enormous college in tits his suburb so tar far as I 1 know this Is the high water mark in K A man really reads to learn it you have believed the word cut cat Is spelled with a k yuu you are not offended olTen deil at the dictionary tor for placing you right why then are you offended if another I 1 book corrects you error in thinking your thinking may ns as easily be wrong as your spelling 9 ix it if there nere no absurdities in lie there would be no poetry the important lessons are never in a poetry but to in vigorous prose when a father tells his son sn H what he be does not nol use verse textbooks to lo schools tire are always to in prose hose who say things th it are in grave couba use verses 9 K the ideas of the geniuses are a as numerous as tile the sands surrounding the sea the real as few as the oceans the world is full of fine nonsense afta e pass a certain point to in the use c of 1 words they become ridley instead of sublime X 4 when you spent spend your money to have a good time do you have it I 1 rarely run across such a thing as a good time althou although gb I 1 have searched search ed ai industriously no go anyone and how I 1 have bare spent donev lo in the search I 1 it you are a slave you may write your own procla proclamation matli freedom from bui bad habits bedits any a ny other kind of freedom L |