The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-07-07
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/ Dr. Black, 81 Chicago,
"a { - Shows the Possibilitic 81
Artistic Living.
Three ELEMENTS NEEDED e 1 ! %
Man Must Have bit One Aim,
and iii solvingsof ThatsSolVe

$s. ArtG iii, Everyday Life was the theme r
n last3nigftg OF IA very interesting and IN
Structlve lecture by Or. Black zach I.
ID Dean oi Ped gogy In the Chica go Normal
ychool. lii tho Central School where = r 9
arge number OF the clty's ana ll visll
educator. jor g pcrs, pr
4 tent, of the city School Board, was pres
"A ( Oh the rostrinly and A Atr. II FOX, ely.
h SUPERINTENDENT OF schools, introduced the
.,peakers IN O. fowa well chosen wore as -:
s,.The artistic IN ife said the speaker,
must be taken only for It's own
value, and mot In the expect Al ton ,oI :,
4 81. Black showed that the everyday I'VE y
81 red ciblc5 to II the elements Of artistic
u iiyirg. ana does not depend me rely upon
.i,e problem Of gaining food. clothing a a11g1
yhelter. "a Il. V. 4, B. q. 4.
4 tic II fe 4 said DR.. Black. no .first ls
tliatstwhocYcr lives the artistic 4! re must
U iinVe b,it }one aim IN life: that one must
& dominate the life OF the indt yldua, ana
Il II solving & that problem he must solve
8all9 the problems ithat may come TO NM
There must BE but one thought; and In
solving that Tho must solve all that come
4 between him and ~ he speak r 81
! tr,ated the argument in point BY the scrip
ttirals teaching. Seek We first the king.
be ded unto YOU y 4. .9s tss5;
Not Be Really Happy. Il
TIE second element he pointed Sot,s {, a. Is
itual; if IT Is merely mat ria. me
n ~ Nd tcr,nl ends. It MI not be really
happy. Tho third elemen t Is tn II the
4 ma n . must live In unselfi shness and for-B
Z Retfulness. II He must forg i himself ana
\ become Interested In others and IN other
things as the unconsc tous. spirit.u1a PVT
suit OF come problem results In the loss 81
OF the imHedila's material s. PROP
lens OF life, but tbe gain OF something
4 Ill Z her Il ana more sublime, for he 9 that
losetll his life for N sake shall find IL
In short the man mus have a. spiritual
Armand Ills life must be pursued uncon-
%sciouslyF and unset fishy. 333S l.a.
K DE-. Black did not rely upon mere. or cry
facts and statements clothed IN a. dIssy
OF verbiagc and Eel % rencc, PVT y re- tl ttles
mon tbs power 81 illlstrat lon and Sc : s. 4.
i t,IIyie IN the choice OF "a hIcll he NV us
very happy u All 10 his illnstrat tons and
examples 81 the artistic life and OF how
Il Il may he lived by all were aAsn from
life itself and clote1ed III q simple !a n
qua ve that was moro $teA ling than e!o:-@E
Guence. His selection Of HE examples
II; artistic living were taken even from
the ma sherwonlan and 4 q itch d eyer. -
i i no Is path no viewer far d aside from the
general aim Of humanity tine tss ray
be1suside from the aTtastt s,Sl livln
Dr. Black prevented his subject 8nlatter
IN a pleasant vehicle Of narratives fTom ~
r,s4al .lfe. and was vea'y exI'reesiN Us s Il ln
his Dol rIts. II hose who lund erstood nun
went away with a feeling that they ~ had
gained and learned gonlethan 6; the others,
rsit1, \ tho h pleasant after-feeling "A OF ant'3
evenings entertainment NJ. vi III