{"id":60828,"date":"2023-07-25T03:35:04","date_gmt":"2023-07-25T03:35:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/?p=60828"},"modified":"2023-07-25T21:37:32","modified_gmt":"2023-07-25T21:37:32","slug":"two-more-new-texts-by-everett-mcneil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/2023\/07\/25\/two-more-new-texts-by-everett-mcneil\/","title":{"rendered":"Two more newly-seen texts by Everett McNeil"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve found a little more from Lovecraft&#8217;s friend Everett McNeil, &#8220;Good Old Mac&#8221;, courtesy of new uploads to Archive.org. Newly found there, his thoughts on tipping waiters, as verse in <em>Good Housekeeping<\/em> in June 1905&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/tipping-waiters.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/tipping-waiters.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"403\" height=\"977\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-60829\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Which makes me wonder why I&#8217;ve never heard Lovecraft on tipping. He was in restaurants and cafes often enough, and poor enough to resent having to tip. Maybe he just never tipped?<\/p>\n<p>And his vivid account of Nelson at the Battle of Trafalgar, carried in the <em>Lowell Sun<\/em> in 1898&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/lowell-sun-1898.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/lowell-sun-1898.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"528\" height=\"1444\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-60830\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve found a little more from Lovecraft&#8217;s friend Everett McNeil, &#8220;Good Old Mac&#8221;, courtesy of new uploads to Archive.org. Newly &hellip;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/2023\/07\/25\/two-more-new-texts-by-everett-mcneil\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-60828","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-odd-scratchings"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60828","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=60828"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60828\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":60899,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60828\/revisions\/60899"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60828"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60828"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60828"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}