Excerpt from The Night Side of New York: A Picture of the Great Metropolis After Nightfall
The Century Club is composed of authors, artists, and amateurs of letters and the fine arts. The entrance - fee is forty dollars,' and the annual subscription twenty-four dollars. The number of mem hers is limited to two hundred and fifty. Most of the best. Known American authors and artists are members of the Century. Bryant, Taylor, Kensett, Curtis, Bancroft, Butler, Church the painter, Dar ley, Gulian C. Verplanck, the last named being at present its. Presi dent.
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