Evening Republican, Volume 20, Number 215, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 September 1916 — Honesty First Among the Essentials That Lead to Success in Life Work [ARTICLE]

Honesty First Among the Essentials That Lead to Success in Life Work

By THEODORE P. SHONTS

President Interborough Rapid Transit Company of New York

To the young man starting in life there is only.pne road to success. It consists of these essentials rHonesty, sobriety, integrity, .loyalty, amiability, ambitiousness, crowned with hard work. Honest to his employer and honest to himself. Sober in all thoughts and habits. Integrity,in that he gains and retains the confidence of his employer and all those with whom he comes in contact. Loyal to each and every trust imposed in him Amiable in that it will, make his work seem lighter and scatter rays of sunshine around him. Ambitious in that he should always strive to do his work just a little better than the “other fellow* which will gain, him advancement leading to filial success.