. Modern manners and social forms . ected. Protestant families employingCatholics should allow them reasonable opportunitiesto attend church. It may at times be somewhat incon- 306 TREATMENT OF SERVANTS. venient to do this, but self-sacrifice to accomplish it willbe doing as we would be done by, and may be as pleasingto the Maker of us all as it is to give to the missionarycause and send hymn-books and stove-pipe hats tothe heathen A fair, honorable ana attentive regard for the privi-leges of servants should be the rule with all. Theyshould not feel that their rights are disregarded orencroach
. Modern manners and social forms . ected. Protestant families employingCatholics should allow them reasonable opportunitiesto attend church. It may at times be somewhat incon- 306 TREATMENT OF SERVANTS. venient to do this, but self-sacrifice to accomplish it willbe doing as we would be done by, and may be as pleasingto the Maker of us all as it is to give to the missionarycause and send hymn-books and stove-pipe hats tothe heathen A fair, honorable ana attentive regard for the privi-leges of servants should be the rule with all. Theyshould not feel that their rights are disregarded orencroached upon. The evening a week and everyother Sunday afternoon shofuld not be denied means much to them, and a few extra privileges,voluntarily given in the right spirit, will often bring arich return in the shape of better and more devotedservice As A .9 fear this book may not oe consulted byservants as much as we would like, we will reserve ourchapter to them for another occasion. $&<<-*•^^f-^ BUSINESS E LIVE in a business age. The thoughtsof men are more occupied with trade thanever before. Young men look forward to alife of business and aspire to success. Ofcourse many qualities of mind and charac •ter are essential to those who win in therace, but politeness is by no means one ofthe least important. The leading businessmen, as well as the lawyers, doctors andother professional men, owe their success, in part, atleast, to their manners. So well known is this that it isoften said that* if you want to be politely treated inbusiness you should go to the head of the firm; if youwant to be snubbed, go to his clerk. It is the lackey, notthe lord, who is rude, the world over. Form the habit at the start of treating all, whether richor poor, men or women, with uniform politeness andcourtesy. The polite merchant draws the best trade,and keeps it. Learn also to be cheerful and to keepyour temper at all times, as there is great power in it-He who commands hi
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