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Show Bill Nye' and Maartens. .The piesence In this country of the distinguished Dutch novelist, Maar-ten Maar-ten Maartens, recalls the story of his election In the spilng of 1895 as an honorary members of the , Author's club of New Yoik, When the name Joost Marjus M, Van der Poorten-Schwartz Poorten-Schwartz cntno to the attention of the membership commftten there was a, gasp ot astonishment. Finally the late I3II1 Nye came to the rescue with the suggestion that tho first half of the namo should bo acted on at once, but that the last half should be held over until the autumn, when tho weather would bo cool Tho Hook-man. |