Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 162, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 July 1913 — The Optimistic Author. [ARTICLE]

The Optimistic Author.

"How are you getting along with your new book, Scribbles?” “Oh, first rate. I’ve some of the happiest sub-titles for the chapters imaginable.” "Have you thought up anything to put into the chapters?” "No, but the titles are so felicitous that I am confident of being able to write a capital book.”