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Show BUSINESS MEN LIKE OTHERS Somewhat Prevalent Error Is In Considering Con-sidering Them to Bo Something of a Race Apart. Orators and literary folk of a certain cer-tain widespread t hool seoui to Imagine Imag-ine that business men are all alike; that Is, ilishuni'st and prosperous from robbing the poor. The truth Is many business men are themselves poor. Many of them fail because of unreliability, idleness, extravagance, lack of intelligence. Iluslness men are ll!;e any other class of men; some of tl.em capable, reliable, Industrious und successful, and some of them the reverse. Thousands of proletarians ure In business, busi-ness, as thousands of our best men are working for wages and in training to occupy the big positions and en-Joy en-Joy the big incomes. In any group of business men, most of them do not amount to much, its is the case In any other group. The rich were robbed In liussia because they were aristocrats aristo-crats by birth. It cannot be done in the United States because here the well-to-do come up from the ranks, and are the best fighters as well as the best money makers. From K. W. Howe's Monthly. |