Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 294, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 December 1913 — Musician’s Devotion to His Art. [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

Musician’s Devotion to His Art.

In 1838 Robert Schumann wrote to Clara Wieck: “I have given several hours hard study every day to Bach and Beethoven, and to my own work, and conscientiously managed a large correspondence. lam a young man of twenty-eight, with a very active min fl,

and an artist, to boot; yet for eight years I have not been out of Saxony, and have been sitting still and saving money, without a thought of spending it on amusement”

Cooking Laboratory in a County School.