Remember that the coming year will probably prove the most important of your life, and that your future now depends entirely upon yourself.

Mr.Black here will go with you to the banker's, where you can sign your letter of credit." So our young engineer was launched on the sea of business life.

Two hours later he had packed a dress-suit case and sent his trunk down to the company's building for storage.

On his way to the steamer he stopped at his club for a bite of lunch, and as he was leaving the building he encountered the friend with whom he had discussed his plans the day before.
"Hello!" exclaimed that individual, "where are you going in such a hurry.

Not starting off on your year of travel, are you ?" "Yes," laughed Cabot.