Press: For Children

The penthouse that the late Cyrus H. K. Curtis practically never used, atop his New York Post building in Manhattan, was loud with the talk of literary folk one day last week. The wife of the newspaper's new owner, Julius David Stern, was giving a cocktail party for oldtime subscribers and contributors to St. Nicholas Magazine.

Struthers Burt was there, and Fannie Hurst, William Rose Benét, Margaret Widdemer, Burton Rascoe, Henry Seidel Canby. Many a guest had won a gold or silver badge or at least honorable mention for a snapshot, drawing or...

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