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...wanted the disordered cripple for work until the late Herschell V. Jones, onetime editor of the Minneapolis Journal, got the boy a job in the University of Minnesota library. Under sympathetic direction of Librarian James T. Gerould, Earl Reinhold Carlson cataloged old manuscripts...
...library job carried on the boy's physical, mental and moral education. At the University of Minnesota he earned a bachelor's and a master's degree. When Librarian Gerould went to Princeton, he sent for Earl Reinhold Carlson, A.B., M.Sc., secured him a self-supporting job as instructor in bibliography. At a Princeton faculty tea, Instructor Carlson lost what small self-confidence he had gained when he dropped a cup before the embarrassed ladies. Princeton students cruelly avoided him. He was fast becoming a recluse again when Student "Bud" Stillman found him sprawled on the walk...
...Universities of Pennsylvania, Yale and Columbia. Many a spring freshet has gurgled under the bridge since she published her first book of essays in 1888, but she is still one of the mainstays of Boston's august Atlantic Monthly. With Princeton's equally down right Katharine Fullerton Gerould, Agnes Repplier shares first place among present-day U. S. women essayists. Unmarried, 73, she lives in Philadelphia. Some of her books: Essays in Idleness, Counter Currents, Points of Friction, Life of Pere Marquette...
...Boston Transcript reads and judges every year the short stories that appear in the worth-while magazines. Going through one of his recent compilations. I find that he considers 63 stories of the year's output enduring. Forty six writers produced them, some wrote more than one. Katherine Fullerton Gerould, of Radcliffe, wrote five. Of the 46 writers, I am not sure of the education of four, but of the remaining 42, 26 went to college, 16 did not. Harvard leads in the number of graduates who have been successful in literature. Of the 28 collegians who were among...
...history, biography and novels who wait for Mr. O'Brien's annual pronouncement to see what has been what in the short-story field, will applaud three rising young men this year, Barry Benefield, Nathan Asch, Glenway Wescott. The hardy perennials are welcome: Sherwood Anderson, Konrad Bercovici, Katharine Fullerton Gerould, Ring Lardner, Wilbur Daniel Steele and Elinor Wylie. Others: Sandra Alexander, Bella Cohen, Charles Caldwell Dobie, Rudolph Fisher, Walter Gilkyson, Manuel Komroff, Robert Robinson, Evelyn Scott, May Stanley, Milton Waldman, Barrett Willoughby...