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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1892

Page

7

Is It a Profession Junius Henri Browne Questions Literature

Browne argues literature has never been a reliable full-time profession in America and that most authors rely on journalism, teaching, or other incomes. He cites Poe, Prescott, Hawthorne, Emerson, Twain, James, and Hay to show wealth from writing is rare and authors often depend on external sources for sustenance.

New York United States America The Republic Edgar Poe Raven Prescott Motley Bancroft Hildreth Hillard Bryant Hawthorne Emerson Whittier Massachusetts Lowell Harvard Oliver Wendell Holmes George William Curtis Dix, Edwards & Co Putnam’s Magazine Harpers Parke Godwin Evening Post James Parton Voltaire Boston Richard Henry Stoddard Mail Express Edmund Clarence Homas Wentworth Higginson South Carolina Barioe Samuel L. Clemens Mark Twain Dudley Warner William D. Howells Venice Nation Atlantic Monthly J. R. Osgood & Co Cosmopolitan Henry James England Charles Dudley Warner Hartford Courant Badeck Courant John Burroughs Hudson National Bank Donald G. Mitchell Iir Marvel Edgewood New Haven Yale Edward Everett Hale John T. Trowbridge F. Marion Crawford William A. Hammond John Hay Moncure D. Conway Authors’ Club Junius Henri Browne

Statue of Dickens and Little Nell by Philadelphia sculptor

A rising Philadelphia sculptor F Edwin Elwell completed a bronze statue of Charles Dickens and Little Nell. The piece, to be shown in England at the Royal Academy with a Washington gallery replica planned, features Dickens seated in a library chair and Little Nell at the base, conveying poverty and longing. The statues are heroic size with Dickens eight feet and Nell five feet eight inches.

Philadelphia Edwin Elwell Charles Dickens Little Nell England Royal Academy Washington Boz Dickens Old Curiosity Shop Nell Elwell Art Club Grorge

Pay for Writing Love Letters in Old Court Case

An old lawsuit occupies the court as Judge Harney struggles to rule. Mrs Nancy Martin hired Miss Franklin Leet to write love letters to win a husband. Miss Leet claims $200 owed. King as administrator ignored the note in estate settlement. Crawfordsville Cor. fhdianayatis Journal

Harney Nancy Martin Linden Franklin Leet Crawfordsville Fhdianayatis Journal

Wealthy Widow Weds Younger Man in Curious Indiana Wedding

The Indianapolis Sentinel reports Mrs Liza Stanley a wealthy widow living east of Liberty married James Esherman. She is over forty five while Esherman is twenty one. Esherman becomes stepson and brother in law of Mrs Stanley’s son Charles Stanley who lately wed his new step father’s sister. The夫 story notes Leontey Stanley left a 160 acre farm and over 3000 dollars before death.

Liza Stanley Liberty James Esherman Stanley Esherman Charles Stanley Usher Eshermian Indianapolis Sentinel

Queen Calm After Grandson’s Death Rumor Debunked

The London World reports sensational tales about the queen reacting to her grandson’s death are fictitious. The queen prepared for the news, remained calm, and is in normal health. D. D. Bidwell notes General Schofield leads the army, with war duties largely held by departmental secretaries.

London Army Navy Secretaries of War Macy Schofield D. D. Bidwell New York Ledger

Funeral wealth items buried with Chinaman in San Francisco

A New York Post report notes at a funeral in San Francisco the deceased’s ring valued at 350 dollars and bracelet at 900 dollars were placed in the coffin. Pearls and a silver coin lay in the mouth, and a fan a deck of cards rice candies and cakes accompanied the casket to speed his journey.

San Francisco New York Post

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