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why that quaint apostrophe isn't just as eloquent and expressive as a poem by Wordsworth or a sermon by organ-toned Coleridge, to whom Charlie Lamb said, " I never heard you do anything but preach." A little catty, but true.

Stark Young, about a year ago, in a magazine articled named "[Sopholes] Guest", said had a sentence of almost [[ ]], gemlike value, i.e., "The mind of the average young man is a rag bag, full of unassorted odds and ends." Linked to this thought is one of [Harry Overstreet's], to the effect that organizing one's thoughts is a very difficult task. ([Overstreet - Plotinus], City College.)

What I feel like saying is quite unorganized, but I hope, not uninteresting. My venture in the mill of commercialized public stenography was very valuable as an experience, but on a rather low level financially. I met quite a few worth-while people, the first one [Favensham] (as a private human being), the last one Dean [[ ]] at a Church Club dinner in Hotel Astor. [[ ]] said, among other things, that the surface of Old England's religious waters had long since smoothed down again after the war between religion and science, and nothing nor nobody was any the worse off for bringing religion up (or is it down?) to date.