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Ida Tarbell was an American author known for her investigative reporting on the Standard Oil Company. Her work, 'The History of the Standard Oil Company,' exposed the practices of the monopolistic corporation and had a profound impact on public perception of big business.

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“A mind truly cultivated never feels that the intellectual process is complete until it can reproduce in some media the thing which it has absorbed.”

Feels Mind Process Media Intellectual

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“I came then to a conviction that has never left me: that there is too much for me to attend to in this mortal life without overspeculation on the immortal, that it is not necessary to my peace of mind or to my effort to be a decent and useful person, to have a definite assurance about the affairs of the next world.”

World Mind Persons Next Left Effort Too Much Affair Conviction Mortals Immortality Decent Immortal Peace Of Mind Afterlife Definite Assurance

Book:All in the Day's Work: An Autobiography

Source: All in the Day's Work: An Autobiography

“A mind which really lays hold of a subject is not easily detached from it.”

Mind Subjects Lays Detached

Book:The Ways of Woman

Source: The Ways of Woman

About the Author

Born: November 5, 1857
Died: January 6, 1944
Known for: Author
Quotes: 41

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All in the Day's Work: An AutobiographyRelated source material

New Ideals in Business, an Account of Their Practice and Their Effects Upon Men and ProfitsRelated source material

The History of the Standard Oil CompanyRelated source material

The Ways of WomanRelated source material

The History of the Standard Oil Company ( 2 Volumes in 1)Related source material

The History of the Standard Oil Company: Briefer VersionRelated source material

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