Chapter I
From Broadway To Ghent
When the war broke out in August, 1914, I was at work in the City Room of the "New York Evening Post." One morning, during the first week of activities, the copy boy handed me a telegram which was signed "Luther, Boston," and contained the rather cryptic message: —"How about this fight?"
It was some moments before I could recall the time, more than two years before, when I had last seen the writer,...
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