Talk:Lewis Worthington Smith

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A fact from Lewis Worthington Smith appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 12 August 2024 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that Lewis Worthington Smith received royalties from his textbook The Mechanism of English Style for 20 years?

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The result was: promoted by CSJJ104 talk 00:23, 4 August 2024 (UTC)[reply]

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... that Lewis Worthington Smith received royalties from his textbook The Mechanism of English Style for 20 years?

Source: "Smith, Lewis Worthington". ArchivesSpace at the University of Iowa. Retrieved July 1, 2024.

Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/Margaret Carroux

Created by SL93 (talk). Number of QPQs required: 1. Nominator has 409 past nominations.

SL93 (talk) 00:56, 1 July 2024 (UTC).[reply]

Hook is interesting and appropriately sourced. Article is both long and new enough. No copyvio concerns. QPQ done. I'd wager that The Mechanism of English Style is either suitable as a redirect or an article. Great work! ~ Pbritti (talk) 15:50, 1 July 2024 (UTC)[reply]