. Hardware merchandising March-June 1915 . ight into his eyes,I made up my mind that I would neverask you for anything. The answer so pleased the commodorethat it influenced him, so it is said, toadd a codicil to his will, which providedthat an extra million dollars should goto the grandson of whose independent,self-reliant spirit he had so completeproof. One of the worst misfortunes that canbefall a youth is to be relieved in anyway from developing his self-help quali-ties. With few exceptions a pamperedyouth becomes a pigmy; lie seldom de-velops into a strong and vigorous type ofmanhood. Tra
. Hardware merchandising March-June 1915 . ight into his eyes,I made up my mind that I would neverask you for anything. The answer so pleased the commodorethat it influenced him, so it is said, toadd a codicil to his will, which providedthat an extra million dollars should goto the grandson of whose independent,self-reliant spirit he had so completeproof. One of the worst misfortunes that canbefall a youth is to be relieved in anyway from developing his self-help quali-ties. With few exceptions a pamperedyouth becomes a pigmy; lie seldom de-velops into a strong and vigorous type ofmanhood. Training in seif-help and self-relianceare just as essential for any career thatis worth while as is the training of amedical or a law school for the prepara-tion of those who would enter the medi-cal or legal professions. A young mancould never become a skilful physician ora clever lawyer by lying around in aluxurious home, being waited upon byservants, indulged in all sorts of waysby a rich father. (Continued on page 48.) 44 April 3, Fire , Sask.—M. A. Searle, hard-ware dealer, was burned out. Winnipeg Man Wounded. Winnipeg-, —Word has been re-ceived here that Lieut. Hugh Niven, for-merly manager of the Merrick-AndersonCo., and who is with the Princess Pat-ricias, was wounded on March 19. Change in Names. Permission has been granted to changethe name of the Canadian Toy & NoveltyCo., Ltd., to that of Colonial Toy &Show Case, Ltd. The name of P. L. Schmidt, Hard-ware. Limited, has been changed tothat of Hardware, Limited. New Firms. Vanguard, Sask.—Henderson Bros,are opening a branch hardware at Webb. Perdue, Sask.—Chas. Clarke has addedhardware to his general stock. Merrit, —The Merrit Heating &Plumbing Co. ,has started business here,Messrs. Barrett & Alcock are the pro-prietors. Active Hardwaremen. Toronto, Ont.— Included in the delega-tion that interviewed the ProvincialGovernment last week in connectionwith the Hydro-Electric Railway U
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