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Life Story of Montana’s Self Avowed Wonder, VALUES HERSELF AT SIX GENTS Butte’s New Author, Who In Twenty- one and Born In Canada, Saya she Loves Devils and Admits She In Life—Was Educated In a High Bchool, Mary Elizabeth MacLane of Butte, Man., author of “The Story of Mary MacLane,” is a very ordinary young woman as far as her home life is con cerned. She has a cold face, but she herself is authority for the statement that she has a warm heart. She lives with her mother on Excelator avenue, on the west side of Butte, and is about twenty-one years of age. She was at work in her mother's kitchen when the correspondent of the New York World called on her the oth er day and asked her to talk about her book and the fame it promised her. Miss MacLane is a most erratic young woman. For several years she has amused her friends in the neigh borhood in which she lived by per formances that Laye made some peo ple call her “queer.” “are you a gentleman?” she asked the correspondent. ‘I hate a gentle man,” she added without waiting for a reply. “I once knew a newspaper man who was very nice externally, but back of his eyes was the devil. “I love devils.” To a lady present she said, “Are the tails of your boa real?’ Being assured that they were not the real thing, she said she was so glad, because she hat ed real things as she hated “perfect ladies. “I am a genius, she
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Morris Tribune
Morris, Minnesota, US
Sat, May 03, 1902
Page 8
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