Show she caught an editor yapping A very bright little woman who writes well and often for the magazines naga has caught an editor napping and a more jubilant woman I 1 have never seen she enst seems to revel in her conquest not long ago the editor sent her a commission to write an article on a given topic she accepted and in a fortnight forwarded the manuscript mann script back came a letter from the editor saying that sho had not treated the subject as he wished and with some suggestions asked her to rewrite the article she was disappointed bat with her disappointment came an idea now I 1 will test my theory that there are editors who are not so sharp as people imagine said my lady and forthwith she prepared to put her scheme to trap her editorial friend in motion she allowed her manuscript to lie in her desk for one month then untouched and without a single revision had tho manuscript transferred by tho typewriter with a sweet and gracious little note the manuscript in its new form went back fo the editor with the singly query Is this more to your idea of what the article should be in two days came back the response the article as revised is exactly in accordance with my ideas which I 1 am glad I 1 was successful in making known to you oh that her life has been sunshine after that day she has caught a prominent editor napping and the height of her ambition seems to be reached edward W boks letter |