1) I'm Eugine Wilta, son of a middle-class family in an Illinois town. One day my name will be known everywhere. I will be rich, famous and happy. My woman will be inspiration and beauty herself. I will not be a trader, I will not be a type-setter in a dirty publishing house of my town.

Stella, a girl who avoced in my soul passion and adoration of beauty will regret that she preferred him to me. Now I'm nobody, but the ticket to Chicago is in my pocket and my destiny is in my hands.

2) Chicago is a large city. I'm so tiny here and can easily be lost. But I can breath my lungs feel the freedom of choices. I'm full of energy and it doesn't matter that for the moment I'm doing any job just to keep my soul and body together. One day I will...