"How I did it," ([c1922])

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"Hotu / Did It upon something good, with the aid of vibra- tions, and turn out great stuff. It is true that many great inspirations have come in this manner. Then there is the writer who spends most of his time traveling. He is of the opinion that a change is necessary and an incentive to better work. A change is always good. Strange countries, with different atmosphere and interesting customs, together with new faces, will inspire the writer and keep him from getting rusty. One day during the year 1913, I was standing before the Mosque of Ahmed, in Constantinople. It was just at sundown and I was watching the moslems as they entered the Mosque to offer their evening prayer to Allah. Something about that throng inter- ested me, and yet for some time I was unable to discover just what it was. Then it suddenly dawned on me. In all that crowd, there was not one hanum, or woman. They were all men. I inquired of a passing Arab the reason for this, and he informed me that Turkish women were not permitted to enter a mosque so