Publisher's Synopsis
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1906 edition. Excerpt: ... A System of Education in Economics and Human Nature as Applied to the Business World SIDELIGHT: Education REVISED AND REWRITTEN The Science of Successful Salesmanship A SERIES OF LESSONS CORRELATING AND SYSTEMATIZING THE BASIC LAWS AND PRINCIPLES, WHICH CONSTITUTE . THE, SCIENCE GOVERNING THE DISTRIBUTION OF ARTICLES OF COMMERCE FOR PROFIT. SIDE-LIGHT-EDUCATION. SUPPLEMENT B BY ARTHUR FREDERICK SHELDON CHICAGO, U. S. A. 1904 (All Right* Reserved) aTKUR HRSBttRICK 9HKLU01 INTRODUCTORY. SIDE-LIGHT-EDUCATION. In our regular lessons we speak of true education as the bed rock upon which character and health rest. This SideLight on Education by Dr. L. J. Whitney will give a comprehensive view of education, and the means of acquiring self-education. It must be thoroughly understood that it is neither expected nor advised that everyone should attempt to master all the educational work outlined. The work of acquiring thorough self-education is not nearly as formidable as the first reading of this Side-Light might lead the student to believe. Study it thoroughly and, grasp its true meaning, and you will find it both an inspiration and a most practical guide to the attainment of organized knowledge direct and supplemental in whatever special line of research you may be engaged. Several mental banquets are suggested. The special feast to which each student should invite himself depends largely upon his line of business and present educational standard. Commending this Side-Light to your most earnest study, I am, Yours sincerely, SIDE=LIGHT. EDUCATION. Whoever has read that immortal classic, Robinson Crusoe, cannot fail to see that in many particulars, here was a well-educated man. His physical necessities--food, clothing and shelter--caused him to...
