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FATHER MEANS WELL-Hugh MacNair Kahler-Farrar & Rinehart...
...Davis received callers. Among the earliest arrivals was Fannie Hurst. When she departed, she sent 25 telegrams. In 48 hours arrived a score of manuscripts from famed authors. Soon the Sun's readers found on the editorial page, "Fannie Hurst Recalls:", "Irvin S. Cobb Recalls:", "Mary Roberts Rinehart Recalls:"- friends of Bob Davis pinch-hitting in his column. The list grew so long-Ben Ames Williams, Rex Ellingwood Beach, Newton Booth Tarkington, Ring W. Lardner, Sam Heilman, Sophie Kerr, Dorothy Canfield, Henry Louis Mencken, Montague Marsden Glass, George Ade, etc. etc.-that the Sun's Bob Davis column...
...pinch-hitters last week "recalled" Davis himself, his generosity, kindness. patience, keenness, humor. Recalled Mrs. Rinehart: "Only Bob himself knows how many writers he has made, nursing them over the bad places, encouraging, cheering, criticizing." Mr. Cobb observed: "Mr. B. Davis is getting pretty brittle," and described how Davis turned his ankle on the houseboat deck, fell, fracturing two bones in the right ankle, tore ligaments and muscular fabric of the left knee...
Farrar and Rinehart, the less-than-a-year old enterprise of onetime Doubleday. Doran young executives...
Farrar and Rinehart will celebrate their first anniversary on June 6 with the issue of their first $1 novel. Other new titles will follow at fortnightly intervals. This week they re-issued four popular novels (among them Young Man of Manhattan) at $1. They will continue to publish $2 and $2.50 fiction...