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Evening Star, Issue 14512, 2 November 1910, Page 3

ALL SHE NEEDED. “ [ am sending you some manuscript,” wrote tho budding authoress. “ I also enclose a letter of introduction bom my clergyman, one from my Sunday school teacher, and a paragraph from our home paper telling of my adoption of a literary career. Is there anything else T might send you to interest you in my writings?” “Dear madam,” -wrote the perspiring editor in reply, “you need send mo but one more thing—a good short story.” ODDS AND EVENS OF IT. The mathematical professor became engaged to a charming girl, and one day they made an excursion into tho country witn several friends. The girl picked a daisy, and looking roguishly at her fiance began to pull off the petals, saying; “He loves me not; he loves me,” etc. “That is needless trouble you are giving yourself,” said the precise professor. “ You should count up the -[retain of the flower, and if the total is an uneven number the answer will be in the negative; if an even number in the affirmative.”