Roosevelt backs author of The Simple Life
President Roosevelt endorses the author of The Simple Life Charles Wagner in a brief note published by J. S. Ogttote Publishing Co. New York.
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1904
Page
2
President Roosevelt endorses the author of The Simple Life Charles Wagner in a brief note published by J. S. Ogttote Publishing Co. New York.
A reflective essay argues that genuine happiness comes from inner vitality, not money or external pleasures. It urges broadening social joy, supporting neglected helpers, and organizing family and community acts to lift spirits, while warning against a mercenary creed that treats work and love as mere transactions.
A reflective critique argues wealth fails to secure true talent, devotion, or wise leadership. It warns that money buys expedient trappings, while genuine competence, integrity, and selfless service come from character and experience, not salaries.
Fragments describe crabs shedding their old exoskeletons, the bluish back, yellow underside, and the pale inner skin. They note stages as the shell opens, the crab grows into a soft form, and finally the hard protective shell returns, with females seeking grass and shoal water to escape cannibalistic males.
Pou recalls four weeks in Richmond during a cholera outbreak. He wandered Philadelphia streets at night, seeing the dead, feeling his heart sick, and dreaming of a black bird that spoke as the spirit of cholera accusing him, a haunting memory he cannot forget.
The article discusses the original meaning of grammar schools as Latin teaching institutions, notes Latin as the language of medieval knowledge, and explains the shift in grammar school purpose. It then includes a vivid digression on fashion history, waist measurements, and a stray anecdote about Thackeray and a royal court incident with a judge.
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