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Show Hopeless. "Who wrote that story about. Roosfv velt's return to the Outlook ollice?" asked the managing editor. "Hilly Pennington," replied the city editor. "I thought it was a pretty good story." "It was more than that. It was a ! remarkable story. 1 think we ought to raise Pennington's salary. He didn't wind up by saying: 'The colonel then plunged into a mass of correspondence.' " "I'm sorry to have to tell you that he did. I blue-penciled that part of it." "Oh, pshaw! We'll never be able to make anything of that fellow." |