Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1911-11-07

!, Ia worth while to help the man al
the bottom.
lie did not tell others about n after
the fashion OF the usual seif-mRdc,
badly made citizen. hut he told his
children about Il always and Impress
ed on them tho fact that whatever
they got from him they owed to his
capacity 10 do hard work honestly
when hard work fell 10 his lot.
Joseph Pulitzer was member Of
the legislature in Missouri little be-
fore he was 81 years old.
ThrouEhout his life no absorbed
largely the Ideas surrounding him.
When he was a hard working young
Journalist he was extremely radical.
Carl schurz was the editor OF tho
wesillche Post, on which Pulitzer was
reporter Very often when man
called upon him Carl SEIZURE would
say. Before you go I want you 20
see the most interesting young social
1T In America" and he would say 10
the boy. ASK Joe Pulitzer 10 come In
here minute"
AR. Pnlitacrs great success was the
establishment OF the st. Louis Post
Dispatch, which at this day h the
most successful newspaper In the state
of Missouri. The unpcr was made rsic-
cossful. as WA the New York World
later. M attacking Injustice. by re-.
( fusing 10 recognize the claims of the
rich To especial privilege. by working
honestly for the great mass OF the
people who lived In the condition
from when Pulitzer had emerged.
thanks to tho favor Of hcredity.
Joscph pulitzer WA SO years old
when ne had made a national repusa-
tion a. A nublic sneaker and az an
editor pe had. or thought he had.
Mi the money that he wanted. His
81. f.ouls newspaper brought him in
an income OF $50. 900 10 s2oo. 600 a
year. and he decided that no would
10 abroad. as he had done once be-
fore. 20 study and give hts brain n
chance "a make up for the time he
had wasted In purely material achieve
ments
unfortunately for his own uhvSieal
eomfort ana fortunately for The world
which needs vlsoroua lighters. 10.
semi pulitzer'. mans were changed.
10 saw ~. opnor,unlty az purchasing
The New York world ana ..tabilshlng
a real newseaner I'M New YORK city.
/ No real ueSsnsnar existed there AZ
that time.
Ms daetar warp.a him asaip., I'm.
acy,sklny .x,r. Uark toid MIN that
vio,ent .,tor, wavia brrak I'm Ms
hepith and n.rhans min hl. eyes ai-
rendv xeaksn.d Il. a rnn,blnatlon az
hard ne,,.paner work In the DAYTIME
and reading late at night. while Jo,.
seph Pulitzer had been building up a
successful newspaper and making q
material success, he had been fnIsh-
ing. by personal Isolated study, the
education which had ceased when ne
was a. years old.
Josenh pnl,,z.r sl.reaaraoa inc
DOCTORS warnings and suffered ac-
cordIngly. lie lost the sight OF ono
eye entirely and almost the entire
sight Of tho other eve, 81 that he was
al the time OF his death practically a
blind man, unable TO read ~ all and
unable 10 recognize his own children
except by their voices. In return for
this sacrifice he has established the
New YORK world and demonstrated
,ne iae' IN ms gay as uree'cy haa
uone IN h's' mar y pe sue'eSh'u' ="
'"tor mus NorA TOT "'n'''
the world has done many things
under Joseph Pniitzers management
ana, IKE other newspapers, u re-
nearsos THESE "es''-'ohalls. s"s' u
nm ar u''osv un'n'pos's"'' ~ ~
i'hpo.'nnt - 'ne Ne's anu 0o"P"s''S
VI l'''ss ~ " c"se"s'
| The real thing that Joseph Pulitzer
did through the New YORK World was
this; For years no persisted honestly
and sincerely against the special
rights Of special classes. He aeeumu-
lated and enormous fortune, and no
USED ms newspaper TO teheh ana ms
readers TO think.
lie taught them especially 10 be-
lieve that the Declaration % Inde-
lpendence was founded on reality and
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