| Show ADVICE TO YOUNG WRITERS fieldin M talks of sonio some professional fess ional needs A LACK THAT thai IS FELT AMONG AUTHORS the value of it good florse trader r arde in tho important Im 0 of C ft business head and an india van tro brumns w johnson Joi oisa I 1 A artier i lie to lowan win or to lo hold th ell abo a favor of the public arid and to lo pay ejay isis his bo baun ald 1 till E 11 roa regul arlLy shoua e bouilin tou ott I 1 ilin it if to lo such chentes as nil all elio people understand laud orno omo of my groit great predecessors neglected aia find arts are it now ow nabla na lit to Q afford any Living better plain monuments viller I 1 I 1 live in a story ln iloilo with a front that hut conlis like pst pr orlanti wi his blu except chero ilia li Is scrap c it ott off tito If tr olit robt I 1 personally put pin on Is BI ail even bolter belter fail than that tho the thought 14 4 coner aled to in the paragraph above cattle caino tu its ilia 1110 if low few ilias ago after I 1 had read an ail later low wit elili 1 mr lu lit v aich there was ru uell good advice to loving a rik 1 I 1 felt fell a strong impi iio to lo nilee ill aliu subject anil and incidentally mr blowell 1 I lails ills did not strike me file as nolis if 11 I 1 wished to learn liow low I 1 li L aruis to bo be i lun lou over by a lo loing I 1 would tether hav leavo 6 adow cardest thorda from a man loan vlious A ila is being chopped up then than tile I 1 I 1 4 ly I 1 I 1 I 1 r 1 I 1 I 1 Z I 1 f N I 1 t 5 v I 1 1 I 1 ll 11 1 I 1 I 1 A ak R of I 1 I 1 I 1 I 1 I 1 ra w I 1 I 1 1 1 ire ht aicia 0 ica tears over tt A I 1 sober afterthought of a much better roan who escaped with only the loss of ills his overalls though tho the cares incident to being a young writer have oriade me older thin than siy my own ovin father while sir howells who r raised alsed a mustache before I 1 wi was born barn Is still in the elie vigor of youth I 1 ani an qualified quail bed at least by tile tho records in the family bible to speak for the lite boys but ILL this point comps comes tho thought already mentioned chich I 1 intend to tick stick to because I 1 may not havo another in ill all summer mer this Is it who cares for or tho the boung writer anyhow or the iho old one either elie writer pretta cearly tho most objector object on the face of the iho carlar llo ila cannot appear pearls in ahli own work wiLli wit lioni nut lo leuco tit lo liis ills sit ait and tit my opinion this sunio judicious principle should apply applys lo 10 him film gooc rally ills toils annd liann aro are not understood by the public feild d there Is no need that they the should nuna bi OB of the iho clo crest voting writers Is I 1 know has tried in ili vain rain to make inako isis landlady land and lacy understand then but bui slits sho would rather wolcott discuss the iho allue of lit hla as collateral security s hence by the aich I 1 enunciated in tile I 1 should noor ila hao a written rit this 1116 letter but I 1 shall finish it junot juat tho the same for I 1 need the money and tills ibis brings TOO me naturally to my lay adelco addico to young vErl writers training Tra luing should begin be in at an early age one of the most young liter try ary men of my iny acquaintance began at the early ago age of 0 years to play marbles lor for keeps lie cops at 7 lie ho pitched pennies arid and though the other fellows coin cain alls oftener nearer the mark our oung friend nearly always m won on because lie halt had L way of representing a ease case which left nobody in it but himself ills bu briness bul Iness ness ability attracted the he attention of lilt his father who madau inide linnor ablo cornce Z 11 N M r 1 at 1 0 I A I 1 I 1 I 1 I 1 I 1 icv q J C 11 i I 1 I 1 4 1 4 6 1 IV I 1 1 the subjects I 1 I 1 agac C I 1 ends by bradlo trading horses tile son eon soon surpassed the lh father to lo such an ail extent that ho flient tile tho tast last 00 years of 0 ills minority lit a reformatory institution in where ho he WAS isas with several ovral fl youths who had ce aeu better business beads bead than llian his own in ahm when ithen lie ho camo came to lo new kew yo york ic it at the aj a of 0 21 lie iio was wan thoroughly vell mell third filed I 1 li and this is what I 1 fisli fill so 10 impress upon tile the in mind ind tit jf an any y t 11 is ho he would gain money b by literary corli in trio irio mu iro tro polls no be a mars don t waslo your time still I karli rai common school grammar v ti i I 1 I 1 i liiro fi a type lypo valter girl wh 1 cm cal 1 i 1 air our verbs agree with their i 11 1 11 I it i ito or ovary o vary iry th ote alfr ft ii 0 r ii id boil them dip dh aro i i iii itt n i 1 liti lOvIs yi i 01 or 11 I 1 i j vion pon abo iio p 1 9 r a s 0 o IL sill feliu 11 ui 4 I 1 of tf ji tin the proof n r der v s I 1 i or s if lie ho d J a i ho hi t dt li it i t tini t ill or so it lit in 4 0 ol 01 I 1 af r up J 1111 loli Is in lill flat tji tit n t 1 I and let thes inn C j i 1 11 t I 1 i I 1 i i 1 i liim uj j between can this ig e ill ll 11 1 loum loul know tt 4 i wa who canu cant call a it dop ag I 1 it it ichon i la I 1 f i f alik bof t alo ie n sial mals il 1 ills t 1 inai 1 id t that mu mui can call write ciori for halt as tong and sr abdull dull as roben elsinore Els inere 1 lit in a neck arld and sell 1 ti fol foi told and I 1 know another man who ha brittell four first rate raio bools noa no 1 one of ho be pub with borrowed borro bor roved wod money ln ony and yesterday lie he WOL look a as assistant orlo a brewery nl at 12 a eok lit in order to lay by money enough to a pay ills his debts that must holds 0 hand for or business it if ila ho hold been that may for or literary evoi boil U I 1 could hivo have secured him A position i ns is poet tor for tho the seaton island quinine pill company m here ho could have made a imaino for I 1 think that it ft ilia great mistake to toll tell a young man that lie ho cater I 1 tho the clitter of leuora letters alth lili DO thought of R money a n fly ila ho will will never succeed in that way ay I 1 know two tuo men who lie wrote stories at that it at were rejected by tile century one olio or of them spoilt spent a 1 month ro revising hla his production and then ii to tho the harpers alaor adlor which lie ho put it la in a little hot bov mod filled as a low lew tears upon it ind ills ambition theothor tho other othor simply imply dedicated ills story to tho the main incur ory orv of 0 jako jake kilrain and sold li io to tile tho police golfe lie to Is now flow arlton stuff that should go down to poi posterity in fix the s1 sa tho ila of tho the SJ 3 cocle g it 1 Is tills this power to make everything available marks elio dawn of 1 a new arid and happy era in Am orlenn ileta turo ture the industry of ajila rushing ape lin into taken hold upon I 1 alio llio lie writer also and lie ho Is not alio llio tin loafer ila ho used to bo be mr llo errs I 1 am suro sure lit in saying that literary labor fewer hours in tile tho day clay than iny fay other oilier kind except that eideh tile government departments ELL I 1 throve have amsi ow of at our young literati liter ari arl meu to 10 fourteen stenographers stenographer ut tit j r basw ava va 1 I 1 I 1 I 1 Z I 1 I 1 I 1 r r I 1 aa I 1 41 I 1 I 1 i 1 sot a n ii L ilic i once and it took them till 3 2 the noat morning to out v idillio flat lie 11 had e d been talking about in order o arr that 1 it put into typewritten copy there over oer allty hours of work tn in a single day put pdt into tho the productions of our onn great literary brain ito errs too in saying that moods have been cr credited c ditoh halh il h too loo ro much I 1 uch influence in lit a ra I 1 ure it 1 la imps impossible sigild 1 why I 1 know a publisher who would no diore buy OR n arisclo I 1 when lion lioa hes in a abad bad mood than be would give a dimo to a I 1 man hut but juat lure that follow out of isis his office and aad it let bl liam beat you a couple of imas of billiards arid and hell bly almost any old thing that hAp happens prong to lip bo I 1 lylo ying around in your pockets I 1 cant say how bow important that mans moods have been to tome me it discovered the secret of abom I 1 now 0 bo be full fill of ambitious literary designs and L rw it empty of dinner but bill taking taken moods moro more sor seriously and more nearly in tile tho way intended by wor mr IIo llo Hells aud and still I 1 m there ire aro days when nhan I 1 cant arite my name AILlo markin g ink on 11 celluloid collir and impart any literary flavor to it and there aro other days i hen I 1 cn can dash off od a lew few lines linca for the wrapper of a now new soap find and mako risako them so clean and puro and that the purchaser will not need to tose see otho the soap lor for several days yot yet I 1 iod that proper methods moll ioda of literati literary production will come to a man naturally or if they do not lio lie need not flat grieve put hut I 1 alio llio lie filing bing ho he reilly really does require ills to sull suit anything any from a creen goods circular flown down to a poem must bo by hard bard study find and diligent copying of successful practices andia and 11 I 1 belve dono done anything idoo hero or can do in iho future to teach tile tho young how lie hi may chent cheat a publisher today to day in such A delicato dell calo manlier ho he can elicit cheat him twice as hard tomorrow to morrow I 1 shall feel that I 1 have not fiat been wholly tit untrue to those high floor ary ideall which are eberl cherished shod by tho the men about roo me ulio ito aro are makane the inot ino t motley money tito men w A horn born I 1 speak of are not working as I 1 honestly and gratefully believe that mr air Is for the good food of literature and the ho pleasure of posterity but for thin things go t hat aro are elnoro lasting tor for bank accounts arid and real estate in these district li mitch a new flow system of rapid transit will open up to 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