Honest Failures

No greater opportnnity is afforded the commercial man to exemplify the amenities of business than in a case of distress of bis fellovv man who has honestly failed in busiuess. I say honestly failed because there are manysnch failures. Tin se are the times when the commercial vultures deseend beside the Christiaii Samaritai), one as the commercial gravedigger, the other as the physician with the balm of fellowship and brotherhood. The first will try to Bqneeze the lifeblood, but the second will stand and demand that, althongh it is stipulated in the boud that a pound of flesh sliiill be forfeited, one extra onnce of blood will cause the loss of that which he might have received. Bwcdenborg said, "Chaiïty itself conBists in acting jnstly aud faithfully in whatever office, business and