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Show Manuscript Kept Ten Tear. . Ten years ago the late H. W. Richardson, Rich-ardson, of The Portland Avertiser, wrote an article on "The Metric System" for Harper's Magazine. It is printed this month. This is a neighborly illustration of the enormous pressure on the pages of our great periodicals, and the small chance of an author's getting into them unless he has first made a great reputation. reputa-tion. Harper's would not wait ten years to publish an article by Tolstoi or Stockton. Stock-ton. Lewiston Journal. |