Word: anotherâ
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Dates: during 1923-1923
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Here, tucked away in a corner, is a poem by a man now famous throughout the English-speaking world ? bought as a space-filler then. Here is the one fine short story published by another???now his novels sell by the hundred thousand, but if he is remembered beyond a decade it will be for that short story. A ponderous article shivers at the radicalism of certain daring young artists ? now safely tucked away by the new sophisticates on the dusty shelf of reactionary classicism. Another proves a European War impossible with the most convincing sort of statistics...
From a mechanical job folding Congressional speeches and putting them into envelopes he became secretary to one Congressman, then to another???a more successful one. Things were booming. Then a love affair cost him his job. He turned to newspaper work and discovered how many anxious organizations and individuals are ready to pay to get their names in the papers and how valuable a young, presentable bachelor may make himself in the incessant social life of Washington. He capitalized both discoveries and soon made connections with a large, conservative, lobbying organization while doing unofficial press agent work...