"John Henry Smith: A Humorous Romance of Outdoor Life" by Frederick Upham Adams is an early 1900s story told by John Henry Smith from a golf club, focusing on love, relaxation, and the interactions of rich people. The main event is Smith's funny but kind relationship with Grace Harding, a rich daughter of a train company owner, set on the golf course. The story kicks off at Woodvale Golf and Country Club, where her arrival has Smith and his friends buzzing, as they joke and discuss the social changes she brings, especially given Smith’s views on women and golf. His jokes about lady golfers clash with his growing crush on Grace, making things interesting as he begins to rethink his opinions and maybe find love.
John Henry Smith: A humorous romance of outdoor life
By Frederick Upham Adams
Amidst laughter and social commentary on the green, a man's humorous distaste for female golfers is challenged upon meeting the charming daughter of a railway tycoon.
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About the AuthorFrederick Upham Adams was an American inventor, writer, editor, and political organizer. He was born in Boston, Massachusetts, the son of an American Civil War veteran and mechanical engineer. He died on August 28, 1921, at Larchmont, New York. In 1886, he invented the electric light post.
Frederick Upham Adams was an American inventor, writer, editor, and political organizer. He was born in Boston, Massachusetts, the son of an American Civil War veteran and mechanical engineer. He died on August 28, 1921, at Larchmont, New York. In 1886, he invented the electric light post.
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