Evening Republican, Volume 14, Number 38, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 February 1910 — Braeing Up the Staff. [ARTICLE]
Braeing Up the Staff.
It was the new city editor’s flrst v night. Summoning a veterap of the staff, he said: “I’m going to brace up this'force. I want a couple of cracker-jack descriptive writers, such as Rex Beach or Jack London, and I want a bangup humorist. Know of any that we could get?” “I’m not sure about the descriptive Writers,” was the hesitating response, “but I know of a bully good humorist"* “Fine for you. Who is he?” “Well, now, mind you, this Isn’t his real name—but they call him Mark! Twain.”—Success Magazine. ' w
