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government for use in the public schools of Kansas。 It is being used by a 

large   number   of   womens'   clubs。   Many   outlines   for   club   work   on   civic 

subjects   have   come   from   Miss   Arnold's   pen。   Her   second   textbook�察   �`A 

History of Kansas��'' the first book printed under the new State Publication 

Law�察�has also been adopted by the text´book commission。 

     Miss Arnold is considered one of the foremost educational leaders of 

the state。 

     Topeka gives us Anna Deming Gray�察�a writer of negro dialect stories�察�

stories for children�察�and some verse。 Elizabeth Barr Arthur�察�has written a 

number of books�察�histories of several Kansas counties and some volumes 

of   poems�察   �`Washburn   Ballads。''   Mrs。   Sarah   E。   Roby   is   a   writer   of   both 

prose and verse。 

     A granddaughter�察�Marjory Roby�察�has written a number of stories and 

plays。    Eva    Bland    Black     contributes    poems     and    song    lyrics  to   the 

magazines。 She served her apprenticeship as reporter and city editor of the 

Journal     and   Evening     News    of  Garnett    and   as  associate    editor   of  the 

Concordia   ``Magnet。''   Mrs。   Isabel   McArthur   is   a   natural   poet   and   song 



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writer。 

     She has published one volume of verse�察 �`Every Body Loves a Lover。'' 

Her last song�察 �`When The Bloom Is On The Cherry At Sardou'' is widely 

sung。   Edna   E。   Haywood   is   author   of   ``Fifty  Common   Birds Around   the 

Capital。'' 

     Mrs。 Mary A。 Cornelius�察�while a resident of Topeka�察�wrote four books�察�

``Little Wolf��'' ``Uncle Nathan's Farm��'' ``The White Flame��'' and ``Why�拭�

A Kansas Girl's Query。'' Another book is ready for publication。 Mrs。 Mary 

Worrall Hudson�察�wife of the late General J。 K。 Hudson�察�former editor of 

the Topeka   Capital�察 �is   author of ``Two   Little   Maids And Their   Friends��'' 

``Esther�察  �The   Gentile��''   and   many   short   stories   and   poems。   Her   classic 

prose´   poem�此   �`In   The   Missouri   Woods''   is   considered   her   masterpiece。 

Mrs。 Sara Josephine Albright�察�formerly of Topeka�察�now of Leavenworth�察�is 

a sweet singer of childlife。 Her volume of verse�察 �`With The Children'' is 

lullabies and mother´love poems。 A book of stories for children will soon 

be ready for publication。 

     Jessie   Lewellyn   Call�察  �deceased�察  �the   clever   and   beautiful   daughter   of 

the first Populist governor of Kansas�察�was a well´known essayist and short 

story   writer。   For   many   years   she   was   one   of   the   editors   of   the   Chicago 

Inter´Ocean。 

     Lawrence claims Dorothy Canfield Fisher�察�a writer of both fiction and 

text´books   and   many   short   stories。   She   is   the   author   of   ``Corneille And 

Racine In England��'' ``English Rhetoric And Composition��'' ``What Shall 

We   Do   Now��''   ``Gunhild��''   ``The   Squirrel   Cage''   and   ``The   Montessori 

Mother。'' Louise C。 Don Carlos has written ``A Battle In The Smoke��'' one 

of the best Kansas works on fiction。 She did special work on the Nashville 

Tennessee Banner and writes a great deal of magazine verse。 

     Mrs。 Anna W。 Arnett�察�a Lawrence teacher�察�writes verse and songs。 In 

addition�察  �she   has   issued   a   primer�察  �the   Kansas   text´book   and   a   primary 

reading chart for which she has a United States patent。 Margaret Lynn�察�one 

of   the   faculty   of   Kansas   University�察  �is   a   writer   of   short   stories   and   ``A 

Step´Daughter Of The Prairies。'' 

       * * * * 

       Mrs。 A。 B。 Butler of Manhattan wrote ``The Trial And Condemnation 



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of Jesus Christ From a Lawyer's Point of View��'' a novel�察 �`Ad Astra Per 

Aspera��'' and much newspaper work。 Mrs。 Elizabeth Champney�察�a former 

teacher   in   the   Kansas   State   Agricultural   College�察  �is   the   author   of   more 

than twenty books and many short stories。 ``Three Vassar Girls Abroad��'' 

``Witch      Winnie     Series��''   ``Dames      And    Daughters      of   Colonial     Days��'' 

``Romance of French Abbeys��'' Romance of Italian Villas��'' and ``Romance 

of Imperial Rome'' are her most popular works。 

       * * * * 

       Sadie E。 Lewis�察�Hutchinson�察�is the author of ``Hard Times In Kansas'' 

and   other   verse。   Her   daughter�察  �Ida   Margaret   Glazier�察  �is   a   poet   and   song 

writer。 Mrs Alice McAllily wrote ``Terra´Cotta'' and many other books。 

     Lillian W。   Hale�察  �Kansas   City�察  �is   author   of   verse�察  �short   stories�察  �and   a 

novel。 Another novel will be ready for publication this autumn。 

     Lois Oldham Henrici�察�a one´time Sabetha and Parsons woman�察�is the 

author of ``Representative Women'' and many good short stories。 

     Laura D。 Congdon�察�a Newton pioneer�察�is a verse and short story writer。 

Mary H。 Finn�察�Sedgwick�察�writes beautiful verse and much prose。 Jennie C。 

Graves�察�Pittsburg�察�writes poetry and moving picture plays。 Mrs。 Johannas 

Bennett�察  �another   Pittsburg   woman�察  �has   written   an   historical   novel�察   �`La 

Belle   San   Antone。''   Florence   L。   Snow�察  �Neosho   Falls�察  �is   an   artistic   and 

finished   writer   of   verse   and   prose。   She   is   the   author   of   ``The   Lamp   of 

Gold。''   Sharlot   M。   Hall�察  �Lincoln�察  �writes   prose   and   verse。   A   volume   of 

poems�察   �`Cactus   And   Pine��''   ``History   of   Arizona��''   ``A   Woman   of   the 

Frontier��''   ``The   Price   of   The   Star''   and   short   stories   are   her   important 

works。 Mrs。 A。 S。  McMillan�察 �Lyons�察�a   poetess�察 �song writer   and   licensed 

preacher�察�writes clever verse�察�much of which has been set to music。 ``Land 

Where   Dreams   Come   True''   is   her   best   known   poem。   Kittie   Skidmore 

Cowen�察      �a  former    Columbus       woman�察     �is  author    of  ``An    Unconditional 

Surrender��''   a   civil   war   story。   ``The   Message   of   Hagar��''   a   study   of   the 

Mormon        question     will  be   in  the   press   soon。    Miss    Mary     E。  Upshaw�察�

McPherson�察�wrote verse at the age of seven and published her first story at 

fifteen。 She has a book in preparation which she expects to publish at an 

early   date。   Jeanette   Scott   Benton�察  �formerly   of   Fort   Scott�察  �writes   short 

stories novelettes�察�and stories for children。 May Belleville Brown of Salina�察�



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has a very clever pen�察�as has�察�also Mrs。 Lulu R。 Fuhr of Meade�察�the author 

of ``Tenderfoot Tales。'' Mrs。 E。 M。 Adams�察�Mound City�察�writes exquisite 

verse   and   in   the   past�察  �had   many   short   stories   to   her   credit。   Mrs。   C。   W。 

Smith�察  �Stockton�察  �writes   both   prose   and   verse。   Cara A。   Thomas   Hoover�察�

formerly   of   Halstead�察  �Harvey   County�察  �now   living   in   Rialto�察  �California�察�

writes   prose   and   beautiful   verse。   Rose   Hartwick   Thorpe�察  �the   author   of 

``Curfew Shall Not Ring To´night��'' was a Kansan in the early sixties。 She 

lived at Wilmington。 

       * * * * 

       Miss Margaret Stevenson�察�Olathe�察�is a writer of books for the blind。 

She has some short stories�察�nature and text´books published。 

       * * * * 

       Lelia   Hardin   Bugg�察  �Wichita�察  �has   written   ``The   Prodigal   Daughter��'' 

``The People of Our Parish��'' and ``Orchids。'' Edna Thacher Russ�察�also of 

Wichita�察�writes short stories and educational articles。 

       * * * * 

       Mrs。 E。 Hamilton Myers�察�Englewood�察�is a dramatic writer and a poet 

of rare talents。 Being a musician�察�much of her verse is used for songs。 

     Mrs。   Myers      contributes   to    the   English    papers。    Her   first  story   was 

published by a magazine which had accepted writings of her mother's。 

       * * * * 

       Other   than   literature   proper�察  �we   have   Mrs。   Lillian   M。   Mitchner�察  �of 

Topeka�察�a scientific writer�察�Mrs。 Lumina C。 R。 Smythe�察�a writer of verse�察�

also   of   Topeka�察  �who   is   co´author   with   her   late   husband   in   the   revised 

``Flora And Check List of Kansas。'' 

       Among   the   clever   newspaper   women   of   the   state   are   Margie   Webb 

Tennal�察�Sabetha�察�Maud C。 Thompson�察�Howard�察�Frances Garside�察�formerly 

of Atchison�察�now with the New York Journal�察�Mrs。 E。 E。 Kelley�察�Toronto�察�

Anna      Carlson�察   �Lindsborg�察     �Mrs。    Mary    Riley�察   �Kansas     City�察  �and   Isabel 

Worrel Ball�察�a Larned woman�察�who bears the distinction of being the only 

woman given a seat in the congressional press gallery。 Grace D。 Brewer�察�

Girard�察�has been a newspaper woman and magazine short story writer for 

ten years。 

       * * * * 



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       Among the early Kansas writers are Clarinda Howard Nichols�察�Mrs。 

A。 B。  Bartlett�察 �Lucy  B。 Armstrong�察 �Sarah   Richart�察 �Mrs。  Porter   Sherman�察�

and    Mary   Tenny   Gray�察    �all  of  Wyandotte     and   Mrs。   C。  H。   Cushing    of 

Leavenworth。 

       * * * * 

       Sara T。  D。  Robinson�察 �the   wife of   the   first   governor   of   Kansas�察  �was 

one of the very first women writers of the state。 Her ``Kansas�察�Interior And 

Exterior'' was published in 1856 and went through ten editions up to 1889。 



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                                    INDEX。 



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