Author: O'Brien, Howard Vincent (1888-1947). American novelist and journalist.
Title: Typed Letter Signed by Chicago Daily News Columnist Howard Vincent O'Brien Humorously Complaining About the Lecture Circuit.
Description: Chicago, IL: January 23, 1933. 1933. - Over 90 words typed on 5-1/2 inch high by 8-1/4 inch wide Chicago Daily News letterhead. O'Brien writes to lecture circuit manager James B. Pond of the Pond Bureau and complains humorously about lecturing: "I'll give the ladies of the Friends of American Writers one last treat, and then crawl into my silent hole". There is minor darkening to the edges of the paper else it is in near fine condition.

Howard Vincent O'Brien (1888-1947) was an American novelist and columnist for the Chicago Daily News. He is best remembered for his autobiography "Wine, Women and War" which he published anonymously. He was a World War 1 veteran, and for many years he contributed his column "All Things Considered" to the Chicago Daily News". Very good .

Keywords: HOWARD VINCENT O'BRIEN; NOVELIST; COLUMNIST; CHICAGO DAILY NEWS; ALL THINGS CONSIDERED; WINE WOMEN AND WAR; JOURNALIST; JAMES B POND; POND BUREAU; LECTURE CIRCUIT; FRIENDS OF AMERICAN WRITERS; SIGNATURE; AUTOGRAPH; SIGNED LETTER.

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