---
title: 'Selecting a Career'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
requiresPurchase: false
authors:
- 'Charles Henry Parkhurst'
date: 1896-08-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Character and Conduct of Life'
- 'Economics, Employment, and Work'
- 'Children and Youth'
scriptures:
- 'Colossians 3'
- 'Matthew 4'
- 'Exodus 3'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/parkhurst-1896-selecting-a-career
---

# Selecting a Career

Magazine pieces celebrating youthful vigor and advising young men on choosing a career: defer hasty decisions, build broad preparation, follow conscience and serve heartily.

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