Show DOLLAR WISDOM GREAT NEED by ELMER elgier BROWN chancellor nw new york university Uni verty I 1 to use the dollar wisely is 13 half tile the wisdom of our daily life money loney is s a tool a weapon a power in the rearing of children we try to limit th their el r possession of dangerous implements until they are old enough to use them with caution and foresi foresight lit similarly it would be a gain to public safety if money might come into the hands of only those with the moral mato majority rity and intelligence to use it wisely the dollar is sifting out oft the souls of men and on a gigantic scale beyond all precedent it is sifting out the soul of america higher education is spreading abroad among our people at an unus val nal rate in 1933 1923 11 per cent of the men and women of college ag age ge were in college compared to 4 per cent in 1915 10 IB graduates have for four years I 1 or more been in daily contact with values that could not be measured in in money they have dipped rather deeply into pure sciences sciences in in chich th interest lies in the discovery of truth regardless of its application to moneymaking inventions they have hane made some nc ne with beauty as expressed in letters music and the other arts these experiences may help them to put money values in their place as related to the other values of human life |