Salt Lake Herald | 1899-03-31 | Page 4 | The Irrepressible Oliver Herford

The Irrepressible Washington Oliver Post Hrord There Is I writer whose opinion of the merits of his own work Is In nowIse affected af-fected hy the dictum ot editors His name Is Oler Herford and It 15 because of this same disregard of his for editorial opinion that the must talked of verses he has er written came to be published They were submitted to the editor of Life and they were returned not once but as I remember I twice They started on I their thIrd journey to Lie accompanied by a note to the editor My Dear Mr Mitchell It began or como to think of I I beHeve it had the conldence to begin My Dear hUtch and It continued During your resent absence from your otce your ofce boy has been returning masterpieces one of which I Incose Please remit at your eariiest remit convenience And the editor did