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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1909
Page
8
The Indianapolis Sun excerpt discusses J B Duke head of the Tobacco Trust and a philosophy on success. It urges focusing ideas and avoiding what not to do, with contrasts to business and newspaper work and a nod to Confucius in guiding behavior.
The essay argues that humans will outrun birds through advancing flying machines. It cites Lewis Nixon and Greenwich scholars, notes current machines’ power, and forecasts rapid global travel within a day. Emphasizes that humans must think and work independently, mastering weather and distance.
A historical sketch of Patrick Henry showing repeated failures in farming, retail, and loafing before discovering law. His defense in the Parsons Cause catapulted him to prominence, rallying Virginians to liberty and shaping the future American nation.
A short man from Kangaa enters a Midland studio seeking a typewriter to mail an apology letter. He plans to stay a week but must return to Osawatomie for business, yet cannot spell the town. He ponders Osawatomie and Ft. Scott before leaving frustrated.
A Cleveland Leader excerpt notes a man who says no one on earth understands him as an announcer at the Union Depot, portraying a tortured youth and shared pain of misunderstanding. The line marks a sentiment of alienation tied to a public role.
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