short stories, nature and text-books published.

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Lelia Hardin Bugg, Wichita, has written
``The Prodigal Daughter,'' ``The People of Our
Parish,'' and ``Orchids.'' Edna Thacher Russ,
also of Wichita, writes short stories and
educational articles.

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Mrs. E. Hamilton Myers, Englewood, is
a dramatic writer and a poet of rare talents.
Being a musician, 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.

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Other than literature proper, we have Mrs.
Lillian M. Mitchner, of Topeka, a scientific
writer; Mrs. Lumina C. R. Smythe, a writer