November 18, 1910 - November 25, 1910
commercially made, lined paper notebook
6 1/8 x 3 7/8
first time I saw was Halloween, when King, Day + I were up in the bathroom after masquerading downtown.
He came a rushing in, fluttering around like a butterfly trying to decide which clover to feed upon. His general actions impressed upon me that he was a downright fool! And he lived up to it that night. Frances told us afterwards. One of his gems of conversation was “Whenever I see an upstart girl, I always say to myself: I am a man, go your way, you are nothing but a girl.” And another was I am a man tested and tried - gee I wonder where he was tried.
Frances found a little piece in a newspaper which read something like this: ‘Man never climbs so high but that he finds a woman there’