Democratic Sentinel, Volume 21, Number 39, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 September 1897 — And the Only Word that Fits. [ARTICLE]

And the Only Word that Fits.

One sort of book holds its own in all the mutations of criticism, and that is the sort of book that boys like. The eternal boy insists upon action, courage, truth and bravery in the yarns he reads, and anything new-fangled he drops as “stuff”—only he uses a word of three letters for it.—Boston Tran script.