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January 12, 1876
San Francisco, California William Henry Chaney, Astrologer |
almost quit writing when offered $5 for first published story
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Flora Wellman, music
John London, storekeeper poor loved to read |
14- seaman
rode freight trains hobo jailed wanted better life |
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19 University of California
left for Klondike Gold Rush unsuccessful |
wrote stories
married Elisabeth Maddern 2 daughters left them |
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Charmian Kittredge
editor, outdoorsman ran for mayor unsuccessful heavy drinker |
1000 words daily
1st novel 1900 by 1904 10 books |
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1902 England
wrote about Britain went to Korea war Russia/Japan |
bought Beauty Ranch
destroyed by fire no insurance kidneys failing |
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November 22, 1915
gastro uremia or suicide great literary writer |
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