The Creighton Chronicle . If great oaks from little acorns grow, great deeds mustequally spring from apparently trivial beginnings. The studentmight well learn from business the importance of little little figures, misplaced, may throw the bookkeepers bal-ance off a million dollars; the little letter filed in the wrongfolder may delay, if not actually block, the big deal; the brokenengagement may spell irreparably lost opportunity. Student days are the seed-time of great achievements—only the fool ignores the possibilities. Just now, of all times,when a distracted world is painfully


The Creighton Chronicle . If great oaks from little acorns grow, great deeds mustequally spring from apparently trivial beginnings. The studentmight well learn from business the importance of little little figures, misplaced, may throw the bookkeepers bal-ance off a million dollars; the little letter filed in the wrongfolder may delay, if not actually block, the big deal; the brokenengagement may spell irreparably lost opportunity. Student days are the seed-time of great achievements—only the fool ignores the possibilities. Just now, of all times,when a distracted world is painfully emerging from a war whichhas shaken society to its foundations, he is worse than a fool whodoes not seek, with all his might, to take full advantage of all theopportunities afforded to him as a student, to learn from historythose lessons of human experience in the light of which alone hemay hope to work out satisfactorily his own personal career,and if opportunity be propitious, a career of helpfulness to jie/fDUGATlONAL WORLD


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