Inter-Mountain Republican | 1906-06-03 | Page 8 | When Kipling Was Fired.

Whon Iun J IllIn as us Kiwi When Kipling T happened hap in San I Francisco o nearly nearby twenty years ago ho Iw taws as not burdened d with will either money j I or fame lIe Ho applied for a post on the staff of or a dati dally daily and tho the editor happening to bo bl short of or men gave gave- him a chance and sent him off oft to write a C Chi hi big mercantile failure allure Kipling Kipling Kip Kip- ling did the tho work In his own peculiar style He ma made no nu reference at all to tom m assets and liabilities In fact there thelo wasn't a n. figure In the article But there thelo was a striking picture pen of oC the bankrupt who tuho was described as asan asan asun an un oleu oleaginous rascal lit fit for fOI the prison cell When hen the thu editor read rend the copy he nearly had a n. fit Ill HI II you man with spectacles he Inc roared Whoever cr told you vou you u was a Journalist must have been Joking Go Co and und try shoemakIng shoemak- shoemak Ing This proves S that u t even evon n an nit editors editor's editors editor's editors editor's edi edi- tors tor's Judgment nt Is not infallible