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Mary Wilcox Brown

“The practicing of thrift in one direction will be found to encourage the practicing of it in others, and saving will be realized to be no hardship when it is learned that present denial is going to make possible some future gratification.”
- Mary Wilcox Brown,
- The Development of Thrift
- (1899)

Mary Wilcox Brown, U.S. social worker, writer

(1869 - 1940)

Full name: Mary Wilcom Glenn Brown.