. The Americanization of Edward Bok : the autobiography of a Dutch boy fifty years after . e together the next morning. When theydid so, Kipling had mapped out the scenario of a novel;Bok had sketched out the headings of a series of analyt-ical articles. Neither one could see the others view-point, Kipling contending for the greater power of fic-tion and Bok strongly arguing for the value of the directessay. In this instance, the point was never settled,for the work failed to materialize in any form! If the readers of Th Ladies Home Journal were quickto support its editor when he presented an


. The Americanization of Edward Bok : the autobiography of a Dutch boy fifty years after . e together the next morning. When theydid so, Kipling had mapped out the scenario of a novel;Bok had sketched out the headings of a series of analyt-ical articles. Neither one could see the others view-point, Kipling contending for the greater power of fic-tion and Bok strongly arguing for the value of the directessay. In this instance, the point was never settled,for the work failed to materialize in any form! If the readers of Th Ladies Home Journal were quickto support its editor when he presented an idea that ap-pealed to them, they were equally quick to tell him whenhe gave them something of which they did not illustration of this occurred during the dance-crazethat preceded the Great War. In 1914, America wasdance-mad, and the character of the dances rapidly grewmore and more offensive. Boks readers, by the hun-dreds, urged him to come out against the tendency. The editor looked around and found that the countrysterpsichorean idols were Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Castle; i ;. 5 E2S ^ ^ i i


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