Howells Endorses Conscientious Magazine Editing
New York June 2 1906 Topics of the Week notes Howells praises contemporary magazines as well edited and worth reading. It covers Lord’s praise for Howells in The Mirror of the Century and reviews of McKim’s The Problem of the Pentateuch, plus forthcoming Summer Reading in The New York Times Book Review.
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Ww. E. Norris
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United States
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Randolph McKim
Washington
General Convention
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New York Times Book Review
Corneille’s 300th Birthday Marks French Literary Heritage
France observes the tercentenary of Pierre Corneille the dramatist whose works helped found national theater. Though largely a name today his tragedies influenced Comédie Française repertoire with actors such as Mounet-Sully occasionally giving life to The Cid or Chimene.
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Tabb and Tapp Names in Typo Trouble
A 1906 letter from Emma Carleton of New Albany Indiana argues readers mix up Tabb and Tapp in book reviews and presses for correct spelling. The author urges reporters to keep Tabb as Tabb and Tapp as Tapp to avoid misidentification.
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Montlivet novel by Alice Prescott Smith announced
Houghton Mifflin the Autumn will publish the third novel by Alice Prescott Smith author of The Legatee. The new work is titled Montlivet.
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Houghton, Mifflin & Co
Alice Prescott Smith
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