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Novelist Norris entitled her speech "New Fashions in Morals." She said that, while working for woman suffrage, she often thought that it was much ado about nothing, and that she was inclined to think so still.
Men. Captain, R. Norris Williams, II, of Philadelphia, third ranking player; William T. Tilden, II, national champion; Vincent Richards of Yonkers; Watson Washburn of Manhattan, also named as alternative captain. Alternates: Francis T. Hunter; Howard and Robert Kinsey of San Francisco; Carl Fischer of Cynwyd, Pa.
On their return from Europe, Charles and Kathleen Norris spent some weeks in Manhattan before seeking their California ranch life. This highly literary family is always interesting; for both Mr. Norris and his wife are vivid, keen-minded, hospitable.
"I've abandoned monosyllabic titles," the author of Salt, Brass and Bread told me. "What," I then asked, "is to be the title of your next novel?" "Pig Iron," he replied-and the joke seemed to be on me. Charles Norris says that he can produce only one novel...
It is interesting to hear Mrs. Norris tell of early struggles in New York, of how they married on a salary that sounds staggeringly small to us in these days; but, ''before we knew it," and almost imperceptibly, the necessary sacrifices were made and reasonable prosperity began.