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Country."
JOHN B. GORDON, Former United States Senator.
NATHAN HASKELL DOLE, Associate Editor "International
Library of Famous Literature."
JAMES B. POND, Manager Lecture Bureau; Author of "Eccentricities
of Genius."
GEORGE MCLEAN HARPER, Professor of English Literature,
Princeton University.
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EDWIN M. BACON, Former Editor "Boston Advertiser" and
"Boston Post."
J. WALKER MCSPADDEN, Managing Editor "Édition Royale"
of Balzac's Works.
F. CUNLIFFE OWEN, Member Editorial Staff "New York
Tribune."
TRUMAN A. DEWEESE, Member Editorial Staff "Chicago
Times-Herald."
CHAMP CLARK, Member of Congress from Missouri.
MARCUS BENJAMIN, Editor, National Museum, Washington,
D. C.