Jasper County Democrat, Volume 13, Number 21, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 June 1910 — The Writers. [ARTICLE]

The Writers.

Katharine Tynan began writing at the age of seventeen and published her first volume, a book of verse, in ISSS. France can also boast of the oldest editor in the world in the person of M. de Molinari. who at ninety-one years of age edits the Journal des Economistes and writes largely for its pages'. G. Frederick Turner, the author, is married to the younger daughter of George Grosmitb. the English actor. At Harrow and Oxford, where be was educated, he gained a reputation as a writer of amateur stories. Victor, Hugo was a good business man. One <>f bis biographers describes him as "the keenest band imaginable at a bargain, a past master in the art Of drawing up contracts and the only author on record who made a fortune out of his boqks while his publishers lost on them.”