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Simmings\"; gives examples of \"Simmings'\"\n                  restrained vocabulary because of the presence of\n                  young ladies.]","[States that he has sent manuscript of [ \n                   Of His Own People ]; praises \n                   [Lawrence] Mazzanovitch 's\n                  paintings; asks that Mac write him; comments\n                  favorably on \n                   Mark Lee Luther 's latest novel;\n                  writes that he is working on a comedy drama with \n                   H. L. Wilson ; requests that \" \n                   Cord and Creese \" and \" \n                   The Dodge Club \" be sent to him;\n                  hopes \" \n                   A Castle in Spain \" and \" \n                   The American Baron \" will be included\n                  in the DeMiller; urges commission be given to\n                  Mazzanovitch.]","[Gives permission to perform \"Monsieur Beaucaire\"\n                  for charity event, waiving his share of the fee\n                  although the estate of his collaborator, \n                   [Evelyn Greenleaf] Sutherland ,\n                  will collect her share; states that the manuscript\n                  can be obtained from \n                   R. Cooper McGrue of \n                   Elizabeth Marbury 's firm;\n                  explains that sets are simple and the number of\n                  characters may be cut, as the play has been performed\n                  with fifty under \n                   [Richard] Mansfield and thirteen\n                  under \n                   [Crestor ?] Clark . ]","[Thanks him for the pictures, which are right for\n                  light comedy; believes those by Miss Green were too\n                  serious; states that he is finishing \n                   The Flirt which will begin in the \n                   Saturday Evening Post on December 1;\n                  writes that he received \" \n                   Mark Twain \" from \n                   [A. 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B. Tarkington; accompanies a letter of\n                  introduction to \n                   S. Adams of the advertising staff\n                  of \n                   McClures who will know whom to\n                  contact at \n                   Harper's ; suggests getting a letter\n                  from Riley to \n                   Century , from Major to \n                   MacMillan Publishing Co. , and\n                  from Curtis of B. M. to \n                   Dodd , \n                   Mead , \n                   Scribner's , \n                   Appleton , etc.; hopes McClures\n                  will be satisfactory.]","[Invites her to Mrs. Fraser's dance; hopes many\n                  months of atonement have resulted in \"absolution\" and\n                  a positive reply.]","[Signed by \n                   Booth Tarkington . ]","[Signed.] (Mounted on red border)","See the \n             \n            University of Virginia Library’s use policy.","","University of Virginia. Library. Special\n            Collections Dept.","[Princeton College Dramatic]\n                  Association","Doubleday-Page","Lord \u0026 Taylor","Phillips Exeter Academy","Rollins College","MacMillan Publishing Co.","Dodd","Mead","Scribner's","Appleton","Julian Street","Wayman Adams","Booth Tarkington","[John Kendrick]\n                  Bangs","[J. C. 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Ed. Simmings\"; gives examples of \"Simmings'\"\n                  restrained vocabulary because of the presence of\n                  young ladies.]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e[States that he has sent manuscript of [ \n                  \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eOf His Own People\u003c/bibref\u003e]; praises \n                  \u003cpersname\u003e[Lawrence] Mazzanovitch\u003c/persname\u003e's\n                  paintings; asks that Mac write him; comments\n                  favorably on \n                  \u003cpersname\u003eMark Lee Luther\u003c/persname\u003e's latest novel;\n                  writes that he is working on a comedy drama with \n                  \u003cpersname\u003eH. L. Wilson\u003c/persname\u003e; requests that \" \n                  \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eCord and Creese\u003c/bibref\u003e\" and \" \n                  \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Dodge Club\u003c/bibref\u003e\" be sent to him;\n                  hopes \" \n                  \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eA Castle in Spain\u003c/bibref\u003e\" and \" \n                  \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe American Baron\u003c/bibref\u003e\" will be included\n                  in the DeMiller; urges commission be given to\n                  Mazzanovitch.]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e[Gives permission to perform \"Monsieur Beaucaire\"\n                  for charity event, waiving his share of the fee\n                  although the estate of his collaborator, \n                  \u003cpersname\u003e[Evelyn Greenleaf] Sutherland\u003c/persname\u003e,\n                  will collect her share; states that the manuscript\n                  can be obtained from \n                  \u003cpersname\u003eR. 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appreciates\n                  Brandt's bringing the portrait when he comes; hopes\n                  to identify the painter's style.]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e[Regrets being unable to attend his class reunion\n                  at the \n                  \u003ccorpname\u003ePhillips Exeter Academy\u003c/corpname\u003e; writes\n                  that his ten year ordeal with vision problems has\n                  left him a \"nervous invalid\" whose \"dancing days are\n                  over.\"]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e[Regrets being unable to receive an honorary\n                  degree from \n                  \u003ccorpname\u003eRollins College\u003c/corpname\u003eand participating\n                  in its \n                  \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eAnimated Magazine\u003c/bibref\u003e; says that a\n                  nervous disorder makes it impossible for him to be\n                  among large groups; mentions happy memories of \n                  \u003cpersname\u003eArchie Bradshaw\u003c/persname\u003eand \n                  \u003cpersname\u003eEthel Moore\u003c/persname\u003ein \n                  \u003cgeogname\u003eBrooklyn\u003c/geogname\u003eand Holt's in-laws, \n                  \u003cpersname\u003eBerkley Smith\u003c/persname\u003eand family.]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e[Includes item from the \n                  \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eChicago Sunday Tribune\u003c/bibref\u003e, 1945 Jan 14;\n                  thanks him for copies of \n                  \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eMagazine of Sigma Chi\u003c/bibref\u003ememorializing \n                  \u003cpersname\u003eGeorge Ade\u003c/persname\u003e; praises the tribute\n                  to an exceptional man and suggests that it be \"made\n                  into a book.\"]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e[Comments on the difficulty of being objective\n                  about one's own work; states he rarely re-reads his\n                  books; finds it too painful; judges his best work to\n                  be the most recent, \n                  \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eKate Fennigate\u003c/bibref\u003ea year or so ago, \n                  \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eJosephine\u003c/bibref\u003enow, something else\n                  later.]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e[Expresses familiarity with Tolstoy's \n                  \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eKingdom of God\u003c/bibref\u003e; hopes it encourages\n                  the idea that the Russian mind is open to world peace\n                  if we do not arm ourselves and force them to do the\n                  same; mentions a Tolstoy Society was formed by\n                  Quakers but is uncertain whether or not it still\n                  exists; encloses comments on peacetime\n                  conscription.]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e[Signs N. B. Tarkington; accompanies a letter of\n                  introduction to \n                  \u003cpersname\u003eS. Adams\u003c/persname\u003eof the advertising staff\n                  of \n                  \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eMcClures\u003c/bibref\u003ewho will know whom to\n                  contact at \n                  \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eHarper's\u003c/bibref\u003e; suggests getting a letter\n                  from Riley to \n                  \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eCentury\u003c/bibref\u003e, from Major to \n                  \u003ccorpname\u003eMacMillan Publishing Co.\u003c/corpname\u003e, and\n                  from Curtis of B. M. to \n                  \u003ccorpname\u003eDodd\u003c/corpname\u003e, \n                  \u003ccorpname\u003eMead\u003c/corpname\u003e, \n                  \u003ccorpname\u003eScribner's\u003c/corpname\u003e, \n                  \u003ccorpname\u003eAppleton\u003c/corpname\u003e, etc.; hopes McClures\n                  will be satisfactory.]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e[Invites her to Mrs. Fraser's dance; hopes many\n                  months of atonement have resulted in \"absolution\" and\n                  a positive reply.]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e[Signed by \n                  \u003cpersname\u003eBooth Tarkington\u003c/persname\u003e. ]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e[Signed.] (Mounted on red border)\u003c/p\u003e"],"scopecontent_tesim":["[Tribute to \n                   Julian Street . ]","[Includes autograph corrections.]","[Includes printed advertisement for a short film\n                  entitled \" \n                   Wayman Adams Painting a\n                  Portrait.\"]","[Sends thanks of cast and crew of \"Katherine\" for\n                  telegram which was read to the cast before the\n                  curtain; writes that it inspired the cast; believes\n                  the performance of \"Katherine\" was more professional\n                  and scholarly than the other production of the \n                   [Princeton College Dramatic]\n                  Association ; believes audience enjoyed it;\n                  states that \n                   [J. C. B.] Pendleton will send an\n                  accounting of books sold in the lobby.]","[Includes typed copy; recommends \n                   Charles Fisk Dalton as a man of\n                  character and ability in literary matters.]","[Declines invitation to dinner; plans to take his\n                  wife to a dinner given by \n                   George Harvey in honor of \n                   H[enry] James ; asks for\n                  forgiveness for delaying his response; writes that he\n                  is almost as irresponsible as \n                   Oliver Herford . ]","[Satirically prohibits further communication or\n                  access to box-office, yacht or club; describes grand\n                  dinner given by \"Handsome Newt Tarkenheimer\" for\n                  \"Hon. Ed. Simmings\"; gives examples of \"Simmings'\"\n                  restrained vocabulary because of the presence of\n                  young ladies.]","[States that he has sent manuscript of [ \n                   Of His Own People ]; praises \n                   [Lawrence] Mazzanovitch 's\n                  paintings; asks that Mac write him; comments\n                  favorably on \n                   Mark Lee Luther 's latest novel;\n                  writes that he is working on a comedy drama with \n                   H. L. Wilson ; requests that \" \n                   Cord and Creese \" and \" \n                   The Dodge Club \" be sent to him;\n                  hopes \" \n                   A Castle in Spain \" and \" \n                   The American Baron \" will be included\n                  in the DeMiller; urges commission be given to\n                  Mazzanovitch.]","[Gives permission to perform \"Monsieur Beaucaire\"\n                  for charity event, waiving his share of the fee\n                  although the estate of his collaborator, \n                   [Evelyn Greenleaf] Sutherland ,\n                  will collect her share; states that the manuscript\n                  can be obtained from \n                   R. 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