Letter from Booth Tarkington to May Wright Sewall.

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TARKINGTON, BOOTH N.D

Thursday Novem-

Dear Mrs. Sewall:

I am grateful for the honor you do me in asking me to be one of the judges of the preliminary contest - but I must not give myself the pleasure of accepting. The explanation is very humiliating: I work until after [dawn?], these days, and sleep till noon; when I rise before noon I am a

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dazed shell. As for being alert enough to be a judge - there could be but one report of me: "He wain't fitter fer it!"

With the best wishes of my heart, I am Gratefully and regretfully yours, Newton Booth Tarkington

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