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Our Local Authors
Submitted by larry on Fri, 2006-12-01 07:49.
Dec.1, 1907
Los Angeles
The Times runs a small blurb on writer Willis George Emerson, noting that the National Magazine has begun serializing a new story,
So Rude!
Submitted by larry on Mon, 2006-09-04 05:38.
My goodness, one never knows what will turn up on Ebay. This morning I found a copy of
What the President Is Reading
Submitted by larry on Fri, 2006-07-21 08:59.July 21, 1907
Los Angeles
President Theodore Roosevelt suggests
Our Struggling Authors
Submitted by larry on Thu, 2006-05-04 08:14.
In grappling with a novel about life in prison, writer Ernest Filer of Chicago decided that he should experience imprisonment for himself , thus he hatched the idea of breaking a window so he would be sent to jail.
He selected a small pane of glass at a cigar store and heaved a rock through it, assuming that he would be let off with a reprimand, a day or so in jail and an order to pay the cost of replacement.
The Cook County judge, however, took a dim view of his literary endeavors and
