Personal Expenditures

ing lUe wholo matter of expenditi r , there is agravo thing to be naid. The whole cominunity uecds to revise its standafda of living, by whioh rnoney is made a test of ohamcter. Just so far as any of ua show others by our bearing toworde a that we estímate them by their suc;, 110 matter bow it may be 'Won, and ot by themsolves- just so far as w nipt them, by the depreciatit fi of a sneer r social coolness if they do otherwiso, to xpense which they can ill aflbrd, orto aow which is contrary to frue reflnemont - just eo far us vo makc it clear (bat we regard inoney as the only good so far do we fan ivi'.h oor breath the accursod flumo which eats away the honor and the chancter and seif-ieipect of thonsands on tbousads of American ïnen and wouien.