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Page 74
A Roosevelt triumph was a sure thing and there was no sense in getting stirred up during the formalities preceding the election . But by 1940 there was a different story . World War II was on in Europe . A third term for any President ...
A Roosevelt triumph was a sure thing and there was no sense in getting stirred up during the formalities preceding the election . But by 1940 there was a different story . World War II was on in Europe . A third term for any President ...
Page 124
The only good thing in it was the autograph , “ Louis Eilshemius , Supreme Poet of the Universe . ” Bundling for Britain and lending a hand to other such good causes kept us fairly well occupied until we got into the war ourselves .
The only good thing in it was the autograph , “ Louis Eilshemius , Supreme Poet of the Universe . ” Bundling for Britain and lending a hand to other such good causes kept us fairly well occupied until we got into the war ourselves .
Page 192
The whole thing had such a depressing effect on me that never again did I think up a plot for a short story or a long book and attempt to foist it on any magazine editor or book publisher . I always waited to be asked .
The whole thing had such a depressing effect on me that never again did I think up a plot for a short story or a long book and attempt to foist it on any magazine editor or book publisher . I always waited to be asked .
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Contents
MYSELF WHEN YOUNG I | 1 |
THE NEWSPAPER GAME | 17 |
HOBNOBBING WITH CHAMPIONS | 31 |
Copyright | |
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