The Edward T. LeBlanc Memorial Dime Novel Bibliography

Item - Doesticks' Letters: Tribulations of a Comic Writer

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(source: NIU Libraries)
Online Full Text: Northern Illinois University
Series: New York Weekly v. 27 no. 37 — page 4
Subject / Tag: Sketch
Part of: New York Weekly, v. XXVII, no. 37, July 22, 1872 (Issue)
Author: Doesticks, Q. K. Philander, 1831-1875
Date: July 22, 1872
First Sentence: Most people imagine that it is the easiest thing in the world to sit down and write a "funny" article for a newspaper.
Last Sentence: In utter despair I once more sat down to my work; and I now want to know if it is any wonder that under such circumstances no man is able to "write as funny as he can?"

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