Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 279, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 25 November 1914 — Pulled Up Short. [ARTICLE]

Pulled Up Short.

Professor Charles Zeublin, of the University of Chicago, was reiterating at a dinner his belief that most American philanthropy failed in its object. “Many a philanthropist, his heart beating with love for his fellowman, would be pulled up with a round turn,” said Professor Zueblln, “if he knew what really became of the last hundred or the last thousand that he gave to charity. “Yes, he would be taken as completely aback as the young man who said proudly to his girl in the moonlight: “ ‘Tell me, my own, when did you first discover that you loved me?’ “ 'When I found myself getting angry every time any one called you a fool,’ she replied.”