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Show H LUST FORTY MS" II EQUALS CEFdTLIRIES Elbert Hubbard, in Epigram- m matic Lecture, Measures. KB Time by Happenings. H A SHOT FOR ROOSEVELT Dj Declares Man Should Only Be H Sorry for Those -Who Live With Him. HH "Wc 'count time by the things that H happen. If nothing happened, there IH would be no time. H ''More has Irappencd in the mat WM& forty ? than 'in 12000 year proco. ; IHH inc. The world was discovered in -H Sob and man in 1776., Man was dis- covered bv Thomas Joflorson, the firht, last and only Democrat; with him dica Hfl the race. The United States has had two crcat presidents Thomas .lclar- 3 son and Abraham Lincoln and -Uu- KflE coin learned much of his statcsm-.uib up EH at the Tcet o Jefferson. What the world wants to do is lo catch up with H JOCrdcciarcd Elbert Hubbard, editor H of "The Philistiue,' and long Known as t he head of tho Roycroftcrs. in open- Wm iiiff his lecture at Barratt hall laM H night. His appcaraneo was under the OTI auspices of the Salt Lake Ad club. UHj The lecturer's theme was Model n K Business." Following are some ot the Hl epigrammatic utterances sprinkled HI tlirnucrli his talk: jH As to Golden Rule. IHI ''The world has tried, everything. 1 but truth, and now bavinc heard ot HN tho trolden mlc from T. It,, who in- 1 vented it. has decided to try it, not HI I as a matter of ethics, but because it ! is the best way to mako money, rnc- EBI tion coming from envy and hato should IHI I bo eliminated because it. produces poor IBi diccstion, bad circulation and sleep- BRf C"Onc'of the first principles of a good BHIf business man is to be healthy and to HH' know how to laugh. He may weep, lH too. but onlv for the sorrows of others. HBt D not fcci S0TTy I'0 3'ourselt. I-col sorrv for the peoplo who live with B$ "''A week ago, a nation wept, not Bf because 1600 people went down to their Hf death on the Titanic not for thoso Hl people, they arc at rest but we, do feci IBjt sorrow and sympathy for the living. Hl ,'Wc' think more of our kind and wo 1$ arc a little nearer together on account Hfe of the bravery of those men who wont Hf lown in the Titanic. We have learned Hm$ that the silt and spangle on Archie Hl Rutt's uniform was. pure cold. John HHtjjj Jacob Astor did not know how to live, HR ! but he knew how tp die. Hh j Philosophy of Work. HH J "Nature knows nothing about your Hil J bank account. You have to work; you H I have to. think if you make your work H i worth while. Dissatisfaction means ad- H 1 v;uicemoiit. Dissatisfied mon built H j Salt. Lake and dissatisfied men keep H ' "I like people who make money. HK The world is rich. The world pays lor IHl service. If a man is needy, it is be- HHH cause he has nothing the world wants. fl "Organization js important. We H succeed only as we co-operate. Organ i- H I zation means civilization. Uncontrolled H nower means tyranny. Big business H j should be managed by kindly men. H j "When you write advertisements H j write briefiy. Begin with a proposi- IH I tion that you know the public will H I atrreo with and then tell them a few H things about what vou have to offer." HBS la conclusion. Mr. Hubbard said: Hj "Tho world will be conquered by the IHl hands that work, the brains that think, H and the hearts that beat by the trin- H! itv of man, woman and child. |