Ohio State University - Makio Yearbook (Columbus, OH)

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(Dr cr uf luniks Colleges and Admimstratimi Classes Athletics Ohio Lijc Organizations Features Young men should train themselves to be more aggressive and more inde- pendent in thought. What we need in the business world is the ability to think our way out of a difficult situation, the independence ot mind to sec a new track, the courage to make a hasty decision even it it does not coincide with the general opinion, and the backbone to put it into effect when we know we are right. Henry H. Timlt ii

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, . V, ' ..r- T. i i TTi II I 1 ■■ ■ ' The Blessing of WorX The older we grow, the more certain we are to realize that the greatest blessing in lite is work. The one thing above everything else that makes America great is that tremendous appeal of opportunity which this country offers to call out from every individual the best work that is in him. The boy who starts out blessed with parents who can teach him the im- portance of industry has a source of wealth and happiness which nothing can take away from him. When a boy is growing, both mentally and physic- ally, he is very apt not to realize the satisfaction of being able to do one thing well, and many drift from one thing to another without learning that one fundamental truth. Every young man should have some responsibility as early in life as pos- sible, and he should be taught the wonderful truth of Disraeli ' s comment that, The secret of success is constancy of purpose. John H- Willys The world today has no time for men and women who see}{ to become independent through chance and ivho are iinwiUing to earn independence. Frederick B. Patterson

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Almost obscured b}; the summer foliage, Univer ' shy Hall, dingy, yet commanding, and prond with its fijtyodd years of service, confronts the Library, where we pass pleasant hours among the boo}{s.