Книга: Success in Business: Money and How to Make It (Classic Reprint)

MONET and HOW TO MAKE IT. CHAPTER I. UNIVERSALITY AND BENEFICENCE OF THE DESIRE FOR MONEY. UTSIDE of the appetites and passions, there is but one desire common to our race, and that is, the desire for money. Its manifestations have been seen in all ages, in all realms, in all conditions, and in all circumstances and it will not only continue, but grow in intensity and power with the advancing wealth and civilization of mankind. THE BENEFICENCE OF THIS DESIRE. Labor is necessary to happiness. No desirable or valuable object can be obtained without it. Intellectual position involves study physical power comes of the exercise, of muscle - another name for work-and both are needed to preserve health, and to obtain the necessaries, conveniences, ele- S (35)Table of Contents CONTENTS CHAPTER L Universality anA Beneficence of the Money-Gettisq Desire, ------35 Exceptions to all Rules Need of Knowing the Principles of Business 'The Good Time Coming' CHAPTER n The Necessity for Money, ------ 39 Articles Used as Money 'Where Gold and Silver -were First Used Early Form of Money First Form of Coins Number of Different Coins Proportion of Gold and Silver to Other Property Paper Currency and the Credit System CHAPTER in Banks in tiie Olden Time, - - - - - a?? - 41 Lending Houses Seraphic Order of the Franciscans, Banks for the Poor Paper Money The Bank of Venice Bank of England Bank of France XVI CONTENTS CHAPTER IV Toe Adnormal Development of the Money-Getting Desire, ----a??-49 Story of the Duke of Marlborough Celebrated FreDch Miser Petroleum Excitement Tulip Mania Mississippi Scheme South Sea Bubble Moris Multicaulis Hen Fever Probablo Continuance of the Insanity CHAPTER V Elementary and Important Pkincjples, 44 Lord Bacon's Opinion of Destiny Work Back of all Wealth Desire to Accumulate Essential Story of the Carolina Negro The Poor Western Lawyer Rules for Choosing a Business Texas Cattle Trade