Tidbits of Times Past

The Art of Lecturing, by Arthur M. Lewis. Published ca. 1907.

Best advice from this book: Begin Well, Speak Deliberately, Learn to Stop.

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They Also Serve, by Donald E. Westlake. Published in Analog Science Fact & Fiction September 1961.

A fun science fiction short (8 columns!) by a writer better known for his amusing mysteries.

Mrs. Tree, by Laura E. Richards. Published 1902.

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How to Form a Library, (2nd ed) by H. B. Wheatley. Published 1886.

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The Galaxy, A Magazine of Entertaining Reading, [23:1], by . Published January 1877.

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The Fifth-Dimension Tube, by William Fitzgerald Jenkins (aka Murray Leinster). Published in Astounding Stories, January 1933.

It was this story that got me to post-process the January 1931 issue of Astounding, since this is a sequel to one of the stories in it.

Life and Literature; Over Two Thousand Extracts from Ancient and Modern Writers, and Classified in Alphabetical Order, by J. Purver Richardson. Published 1910.

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Astounding Stories of Super-Science January 1931.

Stories include:

• The Dark Side of Antri by Sewell Peaslee Wright
• The Sunken Empire by H. Thompson Rich
• The Gate to Xoran by Hal K. Wells
• The Eye of Allah by Charles Willard Diffin
• The Fifth-Dimension Catapult by Murray Leinster
• The Pirate Planet (Part 3 of 4) by Charles Willard Diffin