Mrs. Vaughn was born in Kalamazoo,
Michigan. Her early life was spent in Kansas.
She is a graduate of the Kansas University, and
has taught in the public schools of the state.

She wrote the ``Bible and the Flag in the
Public Schools'' and has contributed both prose
and verse to the leading magazines and
newspapers. Feature articles and many good essays
appear over her signature. Her ``Passing From
Under The Partial Eclipse'' did much to give
Kansas City, Kansas her recognized place
commercially on the map. A novel, ``The Cresap
Pension,'' exposing a great pension fraud, is
ready for the press.



JESSIE WRIGHT WHITECOMB.


Jessie Wright Whitcomb, a Topeka writer
of juvenile books is a lawyer in active practice
with her husband, Judge George H. Whitcomb
and a mother of a remarkable family of five
boys and one girl. The oldest son gained his
A. B. in 1910 at the age of eighteen; in 1911
was appointed Rhodes scholar for Kansas; and
is now a student at Oxford. His father and