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LEWIS, SINCLAIR. Group of 4 Typed Letters Signed, each to H. F. Henrichs, concerning the sale of a newspaper to Lewis in Minnesota or the Dakotas.
LEWIS, SINCLAIR. Group of 4 Typed Letters Signed, each to H. F. Henrichs, concerning the sale of a newspaper to Lewis in Minnesota or the Dakotas. Each 1 page, each 4to sheets; usual folds. With carbon copies of Henrichs's letters to Lewis and a Typed Letter Signed from Grace Hegger Lewis. Minneapolis, 18 December 1918-20 February 1919
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Notes: 18 December 1918: "... I want a weekly newspaper, complete plant and good will, in a town of from 1,500 to 7,000 in Minnesota, North or South Dakota..."
24 December 1918: "... Regarding the Fergus Falls Free Press: Will you be so good as to have the present manager send me a couple of copies of the paper... As to my own status, you may possibly already know of me as a steady contributor of lead fiction to Saturday Evening Post, Metropolitan Magazine, et al..."
3 January 1919: "The news about the papers in Long Prairie and Brainerd is distinctly interesting... Normally I write short stories and sell them at once, but all of these are bigger things, all written last year, and just now going through..."
20 February 1919: "I've just returned from New York, where a play of mine, 'Hobohemia' is being put on... This play has balled up all my plans..."
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