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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jun 03, 1927
Page
6
Caplin Dries Talonsfather, an orator for OMTIL ALC and Dept, described as mother to "The Urtter 'Ole in publishing" in America. The text alludes to a new hook titled "Curry mn" and references war hooks and character traits of Haines, noting a likely role for a father figure.
Fragmentary OCR mentions John Galsworthy and several places including Hampstead and Arundel. The text references a house owned by a person named John and an inn or building connected to a cart owner, but many words are garbled. No clear event or date is discernible.
The readable text hints at a 14th century style study of Vicentis Masee Thaines and his works in a damaged draft. References mention The Four Darsemen of the Ayo and a search for vowels and organographs.
In a brief read from the Sunday Times dated February 18 VE27, Walter Scott is cited as having asked his daughter Mrs. Lockhart prior to her marriage whether she preferred cash or “Ivanho” in manuscript form. The article notes the choice and the later edition’s earnings of about £4000, suggesting the baby did not repent the decision.
Denise Robins adapts a film story from Galnsborough Pictures into a novel The Rat rises from Paris underworld to the secretariat of state then falls due to a rival love The Rat ends with departure for the Great War and reunion with his beloved Zelie de Choumet The Triumph of The Rat published by Philip Allan Ltd London.
A massive tome from 178 to 1839 displayed at London’s British Museum showcases maps and travels. The book bound in gilded figures and brass clamps sits locked in the King Edward Library with a magnifying glass attached for viewing.
A London writer Mr Pett Midge spoke to a working class audience about not writing a novel. He argued most readers prefer realistic depictions and condemned ornate prose, noting Londoners value straightforward tone over pretentious language. He praised Yorkshire and Cockney speech for its authenticity.
A fragmentary notice discusses Mr J Thillips Opper heim and his works, mentioning Monte Curio and a tale involving the Marquis de tila mys and Dillingham. The text references publishers Angus and Robertson and a curious venture into fiction.
In London literary circles, George Eliot's Demet beronda sparks strong interest among two Jewish community figures Guy Tobias and Lydia Leiwesotin. Mrs Toblis, linked to Zionist groups, says she aims to faithfully portray Eliot's characters as intended by the author, not a sensationalized version.
Mr Gr Hernan Shaw establishes a Swedish Literary Fund dedicating his Nobel Prize endowment to promote Irish and British literature and art in Britain. The Crown Prince of Sweden agrees to be patron with trustees including Lord Burnham and Vice Admiral Lindberg. Axel Gauffin to advise on art matters.
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