Letter, 1924 July 9, to Charles Towne.

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Letter, 1924 July 9, to Charles Towne.

Letter discussing the serialization of his novel, The painted veil and his story, "The Ant and the Grasshopper," and the possibility of extensive editorial cuts. Mentions editor, Ray Long.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6728024

New Hampshire Newspaper Project

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