November 25 Wednesday – James Logan wrote on Logan, Swift & Brigham Envelope Co. stationery to Sam, explaining that Sam had “punished” his “pocket book.” After buying his “Kid” (about 10 years old) an International Dictionary, he promised money for any word not in it. In Sam’s “Mental Telegraphy” article, the “Kid” came to the word “phrenophone” which was not in the dictionary [MTP].

William T. Stead of Review of Reviews (London) wrote to Sam noting that he’d read his “Telegraphy” article in Harper’s and wanted to send a complimentary copy of his magazine. “It is calculated I think to boom the Psychical Research Society, and deserves booming” [MTP].