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1925 (20)

To Tevis Clyde Smith, January 7, 1925, Salaam, Clyde sahib: / I was in Brownwood the other day . . .

To Tevis Clyde Smith, January 30, 1925, Salaam, sahib: / I’m sending you a lot of junk . . .
     Contains Untitled ("Hills of the North! Lavender hills") (poem); Untitled ("Dark are your eyes") (poem);
     "Slugger’s Vow" (poem); Untitled ("I am the spirit of War!") (poem); and Untitled ("I lay in Yen’s opium joint") (poem). 

To Robert W. Gordon, February 4, 1925, I am sending you a few songs . . .

To Tevis Clyde Smith, February 25, 1925, Salaam, sahib: / Chapter XIX / Writers of the Bunkorian Age . . .
     Contains the poem "The Bombing of Gon Fanfew" (poem).

To Tevis Clyde Smith, March 17, 1925, The top o’ the marnin’, O’Clydo: / Faith and bejabbers!
     Contains "The Sappious Few Menchew".

To Tevis Clyde Smith, April 6, 1925, Salaam, sahib: / What ho! I have never read the original . . .
     Contains "The Post of the Sappy Skipper" and "The Bore of the Cowed".

To Tevis Clyde Smith, May 24, 1925, Salaam: / Hot zowie, old topper, we’ve got the makings . . .
     Contains "When You Were a Set-Up and I Was a Ham" (poem).  

To Tevis Clyde Smith, June 3, 1925
    A gag letter written on a lawyer’s letterhead, calling Smith to court to answer the charge of rape.

To Tevis Clyde Smith, ca. June, 1925, Know all men …

To Tevis Clyde Smith, ca. before July 1925, "King Bahthur’s Court"
     Contains "King Bahthur’s Court".

To Tevis Clyde Smith, July 7, 1925, Salaam, sahib: / I believe you owe me a letter.

To Tevis Clyde Smith, July 16, 1925, Salaam, sahib: / What ho, milord! / Boy, I hope you’re . . .
     Contains Untitled ("And Dempsey climbed into the ring . . .") (poem).

To Tevis Clyde Smith, ca. post July 20, 1925, Salaam, Clyde: / Old boy, I got your letter. I can’t say that it . . .

To Tevis Clyde Smith, August 6, 1925, Salaam: / I’m glad you passed the exams . . .
     Contains Untitled ("I tell you this my friend") (poem).

To Farnsworth Wright, (unsent), August 21, 1925, I am preparing a mss. which . . .

To Tevis Clyde Smith, August 26, 1925, Salaam: / I’ve been thinking. What is reality and what is . . .

To Tevis Clyde Smith, August 28, 1925, Salaam: / I’ve been thinking. Did you ever stop . . .
     Contains Untitled ("Mingle my dust with the burning brand") (poem) and Untitled ("Roses laughed in her pretty hair") (poem).

To Tevis Clyde Smith, October 9, 1925, Salaam, sahib: / Say, bo, you’re developing into a real poet.
     Contains Untitled ("All the crowd") (poem).

To Herbert Klatt, ca. Fall 1925, Bohut salaam, bahadur: / Again I write you, . . .
Note 1: While preparing Collected Letters Volume 3, a discovery was made: the full text of the letter to Herbert Klatt, which appeared in Volume 1 in abridged form. It is presented in Volume 3 in its entirety, unedited, as REH wrote it.

To Weird Tales, ca. late 1925, Published in magazine in February 1926, These are sheer masterpieces. . . .


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