The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-07-28
THE CURRENT MAGAZINES

Arthur G. Train, who Is rapidly boz
coming one Of our most exceptional
writers Of fiction, now bids fair to win
Ia name as humorist. In the August
issue Of the Red Book Magazine there
| is printed story from his pen. EMIT
tied "Kelley, the Unsinkable.'' It Is
humor Of the purest ray serene. There
has not been a story iI years which
bad SO many laughs to the page. It Is
q tale of sea-sickness, and 1t is writ
ten to prove that q man born to be
hanged cannot be drownen. This
August issue Of The Red Book Maga-
zine contains an amazing list Of big
writers. There are Meredith Nichol-
son, Elinor Giyn, Opie Read, Arthur
B. Reeves. James Oliver Curwood, Al I.
bert Payson Terhune, Ida NJ. Evans,
e. Philips 0ppenheim, James Francis
Dwyer, Ellis Parker Butler, Reginald
Wright Kaufman and a half-dozen
others, any one Of whom Is considered
kof sufficient importance to be called
a headliner in most instances.
Some highly interesting articles ap-
pear in the August Strand. How
They Broke Into Print" Is the first
OF series Of articles dealing With
foremost authors Of the day and giy-
ling the stories Of why they took up
literature as a profession and the lucs
they had at the start. IN this fTst
paper the following authors give their
experiences: Anna Katherine Green,
Wallace Irwin, Reginald Wright
\ Kaufman, Anelie Rivers, Thomas
4 Dixon, Harold Bell Wright. Alice He
gan Rice. Jack London, and George
w. Cable. Fights for the Davis
Cup" by J. c. Parke, and .aThe Fine
Art Of Jockeyship." by Frank Woot-
ton are two other articles OF topical
interest. The Chain Of LIFE dem
lonstrates the astounding fact that the
overlapping lives of no more than
forty-one individuals Have been sum
Client to link the time of the Pharoahs
with the present day. while no more
than twenty-one lives have been re-
CURED to cover the, whsle Of the
Christian Era.
IN the August American Magazine
Jerry" Travers, present amateur
| 9StN IN I'LL RASn VI lie iOutI6u SL8L4Sk
writes an article full of thrilling
stories and good advice entitled
Wonder Shots that Won Golf Cham
pionships." It is Just as interesting
to readers who never played solf as
to those who do play the game.
Ray Stannard Baker tells How
Uncle Sam Spends Your Incoms Tax
Dollar" Mary Garden, the celebraf.
ed opera singer. writes, an article en-
titled The Opera Singer and the
Public" which is full OF the frankest
kind Of stateme for exam
pie, as her poor opinion Of the Eng
lish in musical matters.
VIII Irwin tells d wonderful true
dog story; Walter Prichard Eaton
tells q love story; Stephen Leacock
writes Of "Arcadiaii Adventures with
the Idle Rich;'' Number $500, con
Wet In a western. penitent iary. writes
another Boston BlaGKie story entitled
The Story..o Dad Morgan" Alice
Hsgan Rice, famous as the aiithor OF
Mrs. Wigs Of the Cabbage Patch:
writes q story Of 4 6KKtucKy iaouii-
tdineef called Pop: Marjorie Ben
ton Cooke goes on With ssB6niby:'' i
husband with Twenty-Five ye3fs' ex-
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