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Show Troth H Stranger Than Fiction. A well known novelist of the city was telllngliow he finds bis plots. "I have found nearly all of them in real life by intercourse with people in all coru of society. There are no plots to be drawn from tbe imagination imagina-tion that are equal in interest to thorc that can be learned by knowing know-ing theactu d experiences of many of our men and women. Herein New York you can hear of plenty of lovelorn damsels and bold swains, you can hear of marvelous advrn-ture;you advrn-ture;you can find people whose career has leen romantic; you can bear of intrigues and their denouement; denoue-ment; you can meet characters who would shins on tbe printed page; you can easily find In the actual experience of your acquaintances all the material needed "for tragical tales or humoroui yarns. Why, the best plot I ever wrote up was not of my invention, ut was In tbe stork of her own life g'ren me by my cook." Acx York Sun. |