The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1904-03-24
KEYS TO SUCCESS.
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Every ~'tH8 nldu VANS 10 succeed.
fhere Is no hing SO self satisfying as the
?ount!tuI rewards which await the man
Who struggles and conquers. Fame,
ionor, wealth and power are the laurels
which Success bestows.
The present Century IS replete with
examples oi young men, WHO, alone and
unaided, hive risen to
<<<Mn4z> the very highest PIN
/@--:#-sx5S@@zA nacle Of success in their
~, chosen callinC @Here
II. leSs2g, ~ we have the striking
D. W. example of the presi-
sSSs5Sz ~ dent of the largest
%3sSS2 manufacturing corpora
>eub9&V ton in the world, rising
to this position from one
of the lowest places in
he Company's service. Again, - the
founS man who came 10 this country
,ver thirty years ago, penniless and
riendless, and who, during the first two
ears, earned only $500, working beside
tan-- foul with the smell of oil but
i-day; there IS scarcely drop cf oil
o1>urnel III this country which has not
en- purchased FROM his stupendous
r3Aniz.t the Standard Oil Company.
n another walk of life, we see at the
'rad OF great college, man who
chopped wood to pay his way through
school 2 n
Ia- great captains Of industry OF to-
lay were the poor boys Of thirty years
go. Il was not a wealthy parent nor an
Influential friend who started these men
Oh The road TO fortune; they made their
OWE opportunities ; they fought their own
DtstieS they have won
What is the secret of their success
Wat is.that irresistible force which has
Ell tDicd the II TO overcome all obstacles,
% surpass their fellow-men? Every am
hiuous young man is searching for this
secret. He believes that honesty, So
Driety, perseverance, and determination
are essentials IN the foundation on which
to build successful career, and yet he
realizes that he must possess something
more than these mere prerequisites if he
would achieve conspicuous success .
1Those who have studied the lives of
successful men will tell you that they all
possessed certain force of character
the power to mould the opinions and
direct the actions of others. John D.
Rockefeller has often said that he at
tributes his success largely to his ability
to Influence and control the minds of
men. How to acquire that power is told
by Mr.. Edward Box in his Lecture, "Keys
to Success" the most inspiring address to
young men ever heard from an American
platform. Mr.. Box does not preach
theory he gives good, sound, prac';cal
advice. He tells young men
they can develop thos= quail
pensable to success, and win both L4.o. {,
and power. Every word is suggestive
and inspiring. q
0The Publishers of this Lecture, John
D. Morris and Company, 1903 Chestnut
Street, Philadelphia, Pa, are desirous
that every ambitious young man should
possess copy of Keys to Success"
and they will send, mplimentary, a
complete copy of this Address to every
reader who will write fer it, mentioning
this paper and enclosing six cents to
cover mailing expenses. "Keys to Sue
cess is one of the many inspiring
speeches contained in Modern Flo
suence," library of famous After-Din-
ner Speeches, Addresses and Lectures, in
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Keys to Success " will prove effective
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Reeds rema lkable work, hence this lib
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