Evening Republican, Volume 20, Number 129, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 May 1916 — Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Why Women Write Good Stories. The average woman possesses a greater variety of character, as of wardrobe, than does the man; she can more readily lay aside or suppress some important part of her, and bring some contrasting feature into view. She carries in herself a ready wealth that is more applicable to the story than to painting or to music. "Thus it la that in painting and in music she la to be passed by man with ease, but in the story, if at all, with greatest effort —George M. Stratton in the Atlantic