Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1914-01-15
The
An1aZOnS
A Story Showing How
a Story Came to
Be Written
By EMMA BLAKE

/ firm of Chandler Bros. publishers
/ This manuscript comes from Hay
/ thorn Hayes. | didn't understand
/ when he went away that he had an
| unpublished novel finished,
Nor |. sir Nevertheless this manu-
! script has been sent us 10y express,
! and letter has come Ivy mail With
regard Ia it"
Mr. CartwriGht handed his employer
Il type written letter. which read a>
! follows.
! Messrs. Chandler Bros:
Pear S1fS- On the "E" ~ my departure
ut'' i" ''',''S,' ~, ""''' S'''9
ma lail ,s;,, MN y, s5nnll have made "A
market for it by other work more likely to
b" accepted by wider though perhars
loNer sr1H' 81 Ir.'"'lS, NV ''' ,',,,' ="
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! truly Yours H. II
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looked nu2zled
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wronr ohou, IT," asked Cort,vrirht
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1heH hau luoiiSheu Two hoNe'S loi
ltaHthorh hayes uhoer MS lill'hllS' IL
H. WIN very Soou success. lhey had
ADVISED MN 10 PRINT ms lull name on
the ute page ana he nad ignored their
aoNlce TO ms sorrow lor win success
c"l"e u d'Nlre 10 pc hho"u us u sue
cesslui autllol' nut SINCE IL. H. WIS
wen Known 10 tue phpilc ana 1iasthorl'
hayes WAS not, mover by tue iatter
would not reap the dement, OF the al
NertlSing OF one by the former IL"
was therefore Obliged to continue To
pupnSh uhder ms lhltlalS'
mere NO nope OF reachlhE Hayes
SAID the mead OF the publishing hrlh,
he mas gone up the Amazon river 10
ma the leSehaary amazon women
VINO he DeleNeS nave or nave had
real existence, with view to writing
a story about them. II we don't pub
llsh TINS "Aeronaut we II doubtless OF
fend nm, ana when he returns some
rival firm Will get his Amazon novel.
Tut the DOCK IN press ana advertise
largely that it is Forthcoming We
must MAKE sure Oh inc story ne Is "it
en- anu lhe p'S' way 10 90 SO IL 10 put
MN uliuel op'iS",ioliS 10 us ny po"'i'-
iuS .i'lS Ae'oh"ut SlorA'
Tue Aerohaut was ohereu 10 inc
publishers '''c III tne autumn anu was
IuS'eu 'nlo"Su iol the spring 'l"uc'
p"l"Sraph III Iilclai! Joulhal iii" an.
houliceu MI hayes departure WIN
view 10 getting Hlaterlal LOT unique
novel, ana MS publishers occaSlohaliH
JogSed the Alehorv OF the pupllc by IN
item as 10 the singular POSSIBILITIES OF
Such theme.
| however, When lhe Aeronaut ap-
peared II very soon became HlahileS'
thal II must sl"hu Oh us own HielItS'
einS "i'IiNe Mi, ii"Se9 o'i'r wins
ulo MOI "pleal eS,e'la'iy ~ hiS "u-
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