O. Henry (Sidney Porter) As His Intimates Knew Him
O. Henry, author of famous stories including The Gift of the Magi died on June 5, 1910. In this article, the New York Times Magazine writes a nice remembrance.
You can download several of his stories for free at Project Gutenberg.
"O. HENRY" (SIDNEY PORTER) AS HIS INTIMATES KNEW HIM: Quiet, Modest, Reserved, He Avoided the Limelight and Found Happiness in Odd Corners of New York That Furnished Types and Plots for His Delightful Stories (PDF)
From June 12, 1910