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Show Lengthy Serial Stories. Ernest Trccton, a writer ot serial stories, told of tho young lady amateur who chanced to get an unfinished story accepted by a weekly paper for Immediate Imme-diate publication. Months passed, and tho thing went on. A dosperato editor wroto letter after letter Imploring her to wind up. Tho unhappy girl wroto dospatrlngly that sho coudn't stop It; tho elongating thing had wound round her as tho sea-serpent wound about Laocoon. Finally tho odltor hlmsolf chopped oft tho story. Mr. Trcoton aid: "I have myself kopt a weekly serial bowling for over six months, but I can namo you a genius who has dono the trick for over three years." |