Business Journal . t, or the politicalboss himself, who is said to be everybodys hired man. Useemployer determine your wages, paid in money or insomething else. Second, of what use am I to myself? Many who have squandered their opportunities have- asked themselves this idly. Many more, especially of that class .ailed by industry, hands, and whose opportunities are limited, ask themselves the same question somewhat bitterly. Third, of what use am I to society? And to answer this the disabled man and care for him with tender hands in ourhospitals and homes: but the able bodied useless man finds


Business Journal . t, or the politicalboss himself, who is said to be everybodys hired man. Useemployer determine your wages, paid in money or insomething else. Second, of what use am I to myself? Many who have squandered their opportunities have- asked themselves this idly. Many more, especially of that class .ailed by industry, hands, and whose opportunities are limited, ask themselves the same question somewhat bitterly. Third, of what use am I to society? And to answer this the disabled man and care for him with tender hands in ourhospitals and homes: but the able bodied useless man finds bisway into the ash barrel along with other rubbish. Any reallyuseful man is useful in all these ways. He will be usefulto the man. or the cause in whose interest he works: he willbe useful to himself and he will be useful to society. When-ever we speak of education we must keep this higher utilitywell in mind. May 1 remind you that this is the day whichthe whole Christian world celebrates as the anniversary of the. the test of the man and the test of his educate C. O. Althouse, President E. C. T. A. 1912. Crucifixion. We call Jesus the worlds greatest teacher: wealso call Him the worlds savior. Let me say to you, every true teacher is also a he is not, he is, in so far, a failure. The Great Teachershowed man how to find himself; this is the business of everyteacher worthy the name. Confine the horizon of your teach-ing to commerce, and you will become commercial teachersindeed. Dangle a $10 a week job before the eyes of yourboy, as the goal of his endeavor and you will make for alltime a $10 a week boy. J. H. Perkins, president of the Xational Commercial Bank,Albany, spoke of the importance of employes possessing goodcharacters, and broadening their minds so as to be con-versant with the requirements demanded of the various de-partments in a modern business office. Dr. Harlow S. Person, of Dartmouth College, confined hisaddress to the importance of detail, and the ne


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