  The papers which form this autobiography were originally published in The Outlook, the chapter telling of my going "home to mother" in The Churchman, and parts of one or two others in The Century Magazine. To those who have been asking if they are made-up stories, let me say here that they are not. And I am mighty glad they are not. I would not have missed being in it all for anything. J. A. R.RICHMOND HILL, N.Y., October, 1901. CONTENTSCHAPTER I THE MEETING ON THE LONG BRIDGECHAPTER II I LAND IN NEW YORK AND TAKE A HAND IN THE GAMECHAPTER III I GO TO WAR AT LAST, AND SOW THE SEED OF FUTURE CAMPAIGNSCHAPTER IV WORKING AND WANDERINGCHAPTER V I GO INTO BUSINESS, HEADLONGCHAPTER VI IN WHICH I BECOME AN EDITOR AND RECEIVE MY FlRST LOVE LETTERCHAPTER VII ELIZABETH TELLS HER STORYCHAPTER VIII EARLY MARRIED LIFE; I BECOME AN ADVERTISING BUREAU; ON THE "TRIBUNE"CHAPTER IX LIFE IN MULBERRY STREETCHAPTER X MY DOG IS AVENGEDCHAPTER XI THE BEND IS LAID BY THE HEELSCHAPTER XII I BECOME AN AUTHOR AND RESUME MY INTERRUPTED CAREER AS A LECTURERCHAPTER XIII ROOSEVELT COMES—MULBERRY STREET'S GOLDEN AGECHAPTER XIV I TRY TO GO TO THE WAR FOR THE THIRD AND LAST TlMECHAPTER XV WHEN I WENT HOME TO MOTHERCHAPTER XVI THE AMERICAN MADE |
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