If The First Requisite For Writing Well

People Everywhere Confuse What They Read In Newspapers With News.

The Primary Requisite For Writing Well About Food Is A Good Appetite.

It Is Impossible For Me To Estimate How Many Of My Early Impressions Of The World, Correct And The Opposite, Came To Me Through Newspapers. Homicide, Adultery, No-hit Pitching, And Balkanism Were Concepts That, Left To My Own Devices, I Would Have Encountered Much Later In Life.

Our Hypothetical Rich Client Might Even Have Ordered A Pommard, Because It Was Listed At A Higher Price...he Would Have Never Learned [about Other Wines]. A Man Who Is Rich In His Adolescence Is Almost Doomed To Be A Dilettante At Table. This Is Not Because All Millionaires Are Stupid But Because They Are Not Impelled To Experiment.

The Country's Present Supply Of Foreign News Depends Largely On How Best A Number Of Dry Goods Merchants In New York Think They Can Sell Underwear.