The literary digest . as sustained me before huge audi-ences under trying conditions wouldntfail me at the wheel of a car. I have mentioned these humbler call-ings first, ])(!cause Ive been almost afraidto say what Id really like to be; but Imnot afraid of being laughed at, and at lastIm going to take the public into my con-fidence: If 1 should lose my voice andfind myself broke, I would attemptwriting, the first thing. 1 dont meanbeing an editor or a newspaper woman, fortheir work is too arduous. Id like to bean author. Now you have it —an author—what a wonderful-sounding word tluit is!I d lo


The literary digest . as sustained me before huge audi-ences under trying conditions wouldntfail me at the wheel of a car. I have mentioned these humbler call-ings first, ])(!cause Ive been almost afraidto say what Id really like to be; but Imnot afraid of being laughed at, and at lastIm going to take the public into my con-fidence: If 1 should lose my voice andfind myself broke, I would attemptwriting, the first thing. 1 dont meanbeing an editor or a newspaper woman, fortheir work is too arduous. Id like to bean author. Now you have it —an author—what a wonderful-sounding word tluit is!I d love to travel on and on and on, and writt^my impressions of what 1 saw and I have thouglits that Id like tocrystallize into words and feel that some-body would read them and be electrifiedby them. Or Id like to create charactersand bring them together and make themlive, love, and quarrel. And Id like to—I was almost going to say Id like to writea play—perhaps. Yes, writing is a (lr(>am that I should. This Little BottleDoes Wonders —as a flavoring. Desserts, pud-dings, ices, sauces, syrups, fudges,and icings may be deliciously anddifferently flavored with Mapleine (The Golden Flavor) As a syrup maker it is without apeer. Two cups boiling water, fourcups granulated sugar and one tea-spoon Mapleine is all that is re-quired to make a remarkably fine,economical syrup for hot cakes. It is a pleasure to use Mapleinebecause its flavor does not cookout nor freeze out. Its rich golden color appeals to theappetite and gives tone to the va-rious dishes it flavors. Your grocer can supply you. CRESCENT MFG. CO., 327 Occidental Ave., SEATTLE, WASH. ^end 4C stamps and carton tup for Mapleine took book. j()(j recipes.


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