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can see anything in photographs of the details of a nasty woman's bad disgusting way of eating or the details of the moving picture business. Or of a booze party. Of course Sergel is young -- and photography is one of the first appeals to the young artist, without a background or storehouse of experience and contacts. Still I think Sergel reveals much promise.

By the way you'd get a laugh out of the fate story of another Iowan really writing of Iowa Do you recall "Red Bud Women" by O'Dea a copy-writer of Lord & Thomas? He wondered if you would write the "blurb" for the cover. Well the transient "notice" that the book got him went to his head like moonshine. It took the form of society aspirations. Lord & Thomas stationed him in New York, and he has become a passionate climber. Told some friends of mine about getting his daughter into an exclusive school "And my dear--you cant image how that has helped us." Incidentally he's by way of climbing himself out of a comfortable salary with L & T--and he hasn't written enough ensure him an income for climbing or even the well known grocery bill

It has been touch and go with the friends we both