last week I spent my time in speaking before the Northwestern _ Ohie State Teachers Association in Toledo, and later in the week at the Wisconsin State Teachers Association in Milwaukee, I also attended ade ministrative meetings in Chicago, Tllinoise | ) ir, Arthur Morse, of the Intercollegiate Athletic Association in Chicago, asked me if I would mil him an autographed copy of my booke I find it very embarrassing at times when I run into these fellows to turn them dom, Upon several occasions I have autographed personal books that I purchased from lcGraweHill and Company rather than to write and ask you to olmy this or that complimentary copye Yor the past year I have sent out several copies. It is necessary that I have them here to autograph then and when I write you and have you send it to them, then they mail it to me and after I have autographed the book I mail it I quite agree with you that these fellows _ thing for their nerves. They have plenty of it, but yet at the same time _, & am faced with a problem of promoting the book in the best possible way, _ and frankly I believe that a book well placed at times does - @specially when they are in a position to help in the di ! ° For that ; on if you would care to send me four or five copies to be used where I can do the most good wi ) Os th We had very large gatherings at all of our meetings, and I told them, of course, that I was not selling the book, that the same lecture I was giving could be found in my b 2 that while I could touch on a worked out by photograph, exposition and diagram in the text,