Letters to Mr. S.S. McClure, 1890 October 8, 16, 29.

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Letters to Mr. S.S. McClure, 1890 October 8, 16, 29.

October 8 letter is a cover letter for his article "Our Gallant Life Savers." Mentions photographs he has taken expressly for this article. Hopes for publication of his article and requests reply by return mail. October 16 letter concerns his article "How to Make and Sail a Skate-Sail," in which he has endeavored to avoid technical language and to make the piece understandable to young boys. October 29 letter thanks McClure for his letter and requests to hear from him again. Mentions previous articles he has contributed to the Youth's Department and encloses a list of titles which he could prepare for publication.

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McClure, S. S. (Samuel Sidney), 1857-1949

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Journalist, writer of books for boys. From the description of S.S. McClure check to James Barnes, 1898 June 29. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 53795304 American publisher. From the description of Letter to Edward Sylvester Ellis, 1892 October 27. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 51846140 ...

Uberroth, Preston H.

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