Mark Twain in the New York Times, Part Five (1907-1909)
The New York Times , Mark Twain
Play
Length 8 h 56 min
Chapters 118
First published 1907
This collection of articles by and about Mark Twain and his family was compiled by Barbara Schmidt, publisher of twainquotes.com. Included in Part Five of this chronological listing (1907-1909) are some of Twain’s short stories, speeches and letters, as they appeared in the New York Times in that period. The original microfiche articles are available at the New York Times’ “Times Machine” website: https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/browser/. - Summary by John Greenman and Barbara Schmidt
Chapters
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January 1, 1907 - MARK TWAIN AND TWIN CHEER NEW YEAR'S PARTY Read by John Greenman 6:51
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January 10, 1907 - MORE HEALTH THAN HE NEEDS Read by John Greenman 1:41
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January 12, 1907 - CALLS MARK TWAIN OUR GREATEST NOVELIST Read by John Greenman 3:24
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January 13, 1907 - A LINCOLN MEMORIAL Read by John Greenman 5:29
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January 27, 1907 - DINNER TO SENATOR CLARK Read by John Greenman 1:13
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January 30, 1907 - AID FOR HARTE'S DAUGHTER Read by John Greenman 2:41
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February 2, 1907 - TWAIN VISITS BINGHAM Read by John Greenman 1:32
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February 3, 1907 - OBITUARY FOR ANDREW W. FOSTER & WANTS A BUSINESS MAN IN THE HALL OF FAME Read by John Greenman 4:05
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February 15, 1907 - KEATS-SHELLEY MEETING PLEASES Read by John Greenman 2:19
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February 24, 1907 - TRIBUTES TO POET BY MEN OF LETTERS Read by John Greenman 7:14
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March 3, 1907 - HALSTEAD'S GOLDEN WEDDING Read by John Greenman 1:02
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March 4, 1907 - SAY CZAR'S DOOM IS NEAR AT HAND Read by John Greenman 3:10
13
March 5, 1907 - ALADIN APPEALS TO UNITED STATES Read by John Greenman 3:08
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March 6, 1907 - WON AT BILLIARDS BY SINGLE POINT Read by John Greenman 2:27
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March 8, 1907 - HONOR CROSBY'S MEMORY Read by John Greenman 1:32
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March 28, 1907 - COUNT SPIRIDOVITCH GIVES A LUNCHEON Read by John Greenman 2:57
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March 31, 1907 - MARK TWAIN'S WANDERINGS AT AN END Read by John Greenman 18:01
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April 15, 1907 - MARK TWAIN TELLS OF BEING AN ACTOR Read by John Greenman 8:13
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May 1, 1907 - MARK TWAIN FUSS IN ACTOR'S FAIR Read by John Greenman 5:52
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May 2, 1907 - WARM APOLOGIES TO MARK TWAIN Read by John Greenman 6:35
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May 4, 1907 - TWAIN AND YACHT DISAPPEAR AT SEA Read by John Greenman 3:14
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May 5, 1907 - MARK TWAIN INVESTIGATING Read by John Greenman 4:45
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May 7, 1907 - ACTORS' FUND FAIR OPENS WITH VIM Read by John Greenman 6:33
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May 11, 1907 - OXFORD DEGREE FOR TWAIN & ELECT A SUCCESSOR TO MRS. ROSENFELD Read by John Greenman 8:48
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May 12, 1907 - MIGHTY MARK TWAIN OVERAWES MARINES Read by John Greenman 17:57
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June 9, 1907 - MARK TWAIN SAILS FOR OXFORD HONORS Read by John Greenman 4:14
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June 19, 1907 - SHAW MEETS TWAIN AND EXPLAINS HIM Read by John Greenman 6:47
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June 20, 1907 - MARK TWAIN LONDON'S LION Read by John Greenman 2:11
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June 21, 1907 - TWAIN STARTLES LONDON - Strolls in Bathrobe Read by John Greenman 3:23
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June 22, 1907 - MARK TWAIN IS REID'S GUEST Read by John Greenman 2:12
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June 23, 1907 - TWAIN AMUSES KING AND QUEEN Read by John Greenman 6:15
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June 24, 1907 - HIS HAT ON BEFORE KING Read by John Greenman 3:07
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June 25, 1907 - TWAIN IN THE COMMONS Read by John Greenman 1:07
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June 26, 1907 - MARK TWAIN HUMOR APPROVED BY PUNCH & PILGRIMS HONOR MARK TWAIN Read by John Greenman 6:55
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June 27, 1907 - MARK TWAIN, D. LITT., OXFORD Read by John Greenman 2:41
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June 28, 1907 - GREAT PAGEANT AT OXFORD Read by John Greenman 1:52
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June 30, 1907 - MARK TWAIN LIVING UP TO HIS DEGREE, MARK TWAIN'S EXPERIENCES IN THE HANDS OF BRITISH INTERVIEWERS, BANQUET TO MARK TWAIN & MARK TWAIN’S SERIOUS SIDE Read by John Greenman 25:13
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July 10, 1907 - PUNCH DINES MARK TWAIN Read by John Greenman 1:26
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July 13, 1907 - TWAIN POSTPONES FUNERAL Read by John Greenman 2:39
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July 16, 1907 - TWAIN BARS LAND TRIPS Read by John Greenman 1:31
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July 18, 1907 - FROM TWAIN BY WIRELESS. Bark Lost Her Bowsprit In Collision with the Minnetonka Read by John Greenman 1:57
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July 23, 1907 - MARK TWAIN HOME IN GOOD HUMOR Read by John Greenman 7:48
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August 20, 1907 - NOBEL PRIZE FOR KIPLING Read by John Greenman 0:54
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September 18, 1907 - H. H. ROGERS DRIVES AUTO. Has Mark Twain as Guest Read by John Greenman 2:17
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September 22, 1907 - MARK TWAIN SKIPPER OF ROGERS'S YACHT Read by John Greenman 6:18
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September 24, 1907 - HONOR FULTON AT JAMESTOWN Read by John Greenman 2:54
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October 16, 1907 - JOHN HAYS HAMMOND SUED Read by John Greenman 1:49
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October 17, 1907 - SWORN JEST BY MARK TWAIN Read by John Greenman 1:51
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November 20, 1907 - UPTOWN AUDIENCE AT CHILDREN'S PLAY Read by John Greenman 6:02
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December 1, 1907 - MARK TWAIN 72 Read by John Greenman 0:54
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December 10, 1907 - MARK TWAIN JEERS AT SIMPLE SPELLING Read by John Greenman 6:22
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December 19, 1907 - CLEMENCY ASKED FOR TCHAYKOVSKY Read by John Greenman 4:57
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MARK TWAIN CONCERN GIVES UP THE GHOST. Plasmon Company Read by John Greenman 6:09
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December 23, 1907 - HOW MARK TWAIN 'WORKED' GEN. MILES Read by John Greenman 8:40
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December 27, 1907 - WANT TCHAYKOVSKY FREE Read by John Greenman 2:39
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December 29, 1907 - DINNER TO W. D. HOWELLS Read by John Greenman 2:19
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January 10, 1908 - MARK TWAIN ON BANK PLAN Read by John Greenman 2:37
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January 12, 1908 - MARK TWAIN NOW AFTER COMPLIMENTS & INVITED BY NORDICA Read by John Greenman 16:12
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January 19, 1908 - THE KNICKERBOCKER GETS 2 WEEKS MORE & MARK TWAIN STUNNED [at death of E. C. Stedman] Read by John Greenman 7:36
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January 26, 1908 - MARK TWAIN SAILS FOR BERMUDA Read by John Greenman 0:50
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January 30, 1908 - RECEIVER WANTS TO SEE MARK TWAIN Read by John Greenman 0:53
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February 14, 1908 - COLLIE BALLET FOR COLLIER Read by John Greenman 2:53
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February 20, 1908 - AMBASSADOR REID THE PILGRIMS' GUEST Read by John Greenman 3:59
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February 23, 1908 - ROGERS AND TWAIN SAIL Read by John Greenman 2:42
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February 27, 1908 - ANTI-NOISE SOCIETY REVIEWS PROGRESS Read by John Greenman 6:08
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March 1, 1908 - AFTER-DINNER SPEAKERS TELL OW THEY DO IT Read by John Greenman 24:24
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March 18, 1908 - GREAT MEN'S LETTERS SOLD AT AUCTION Read by John Greenman 5:55
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April 14, 1908 - TWAIN AND ROGERS BACK FROM BERMUDA Read by John Greenman 5:02
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April 17, 1908 - NEW PLEA FOR TCHAYKOVSKY Read by John Greenman 1:00
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April 19, 1908 - TWAIN AND MCCARREN MIX WIT WITH ART & MARK TWAIN TELLS ABOUT THE CAT Read by John Greenman 15:17
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April 24, 1908 - CHILD ACTORS WARM TO THEIR MARK TWAIN Read by John Greenman 5:54
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May 15, 1908 - JUBILEE DEDICATION FOR CITY COLLEGE & 400 ALUMNI AT THE WALDORF Read by John Greenman 16:29
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May 21, 1908 - MARK TWAIN GIVES THANKS TO THE AMERICAN BOOKSELLERS Read by John Greenman 2:51
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May 26, 1908 - TWAIN EULOGIZES QUEEN VICTORIA Read by John Greenman 5:02
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June 3, 1908 - BUSINESS TROUBLES - THE PLASMON COMPANY Read by John Greenman 1:39
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June 8, 1908 - DINNER TO CHARLES RANN KENNEDY Read by John Greenman 0:57
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June 9, 1908 - MARK TWAIN GIVES $10 Read by John Greenman 1:52
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June 12, 1908 - TWAIN HEADS THEATRE Read by John Greenman 1:13
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June 14, 1908 - TWAIN'S DAUGHTER TALKS ABOUT HIM Read by John Greenman 6:41
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June 27, 1908 - FROM MARK TWAIN TO MRS. CLEVELAND Read by John Greenman 0:49
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July 1, 1908 - MEMORIAL TO T. B. ALDRICH Read by John Greenman 1:32
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August 2, 1908 - EDITOR MOFFETT DIES, STRUGGLING IN SURF Read by John Greenman 1:29
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September 8, 1908 - NEW YORK LOSES MARK TWAIN Read by John Greenman 2:28
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September 19, 1908 - BURGLARS INVADE MARK TWAIN VILLA Read by John Greenman 5:29
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November 6, 1908 - PILGRIMS DINE LORD NORTHCLIFFE Read by John Greenman 1:49
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November 11, 1908 - MARK TWAIN BURGLARS ON TRIAL Read by John Greenman 1:46
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November 12, 1908 - TWAIN BURGLARS SENTENCED Read by John Greenman 1:16
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November 26, 1908 - MARK TWAIN IN MILK PRODUCTS COMPANY Read by John Greenman 1:01
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December 1, 1908 - MARK TWAIN IS 73 Read by John Greenman 0:48
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December 21, 1908 - SAVES MISS CLARA CLEMENS Read by John Greenman 1:57
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December 24, 1908 - MARK TWAIN TURNS INTO A CORPORATION Read by John Greenman 5:34
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December 28, 1908 - MARK TWAIN TO RED CROSS Read by John Greenman 1:33
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January 21, 1909 - TWAIN TALKS TO DOCTORS Read by John Greenman 3:11
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March 18, 1909 - CARNEGIE HONORED BY CLUB HE FINANCED & MARK TWAIN’S SECRETARY TO WED Read by John Greenman 6:06
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March 19, 1909 - MARK TWAIN'S SECRETARY A BRIDE Read by John Greenman 0:51
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April 9, 1909 - MARK TWAIN ADDS 150 ACRES TO FARM Read by John Greenman 1:00
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April 14, 1909 - CLARA CLEMENS SINGS Read by John Greenman 1:31
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April 18, 1909 - MARK TWAIN YEARS AGO Read by John Greenman 2:49
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May 1, 1909 - IS SHAKESPEARE DEAD? Read by John Greenman 2:23
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May 8, 1909 - JEROME REVIEWS HIS OFFICIAL YEARS Read by John Greenman 5:20
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May 20, 1909 - H. H. ROGERS DEAD Read by John Greenman 4:19
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June 9, 1909 - CAN MARK TWAIN BE A LITERARY PIRATE? Read by John Greenman 15:44
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June 10, 1909 - AN OVERSIGHT - MARK TWAIN & MARK TWAIN'S ALIBI Read by John Greenman 2:08
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June 11, 1909 - TWAIN'S FOOTNOTE LOST Read by John Greenman 2:47
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July 15, 1909 - WANTS MARK TWAIN TO EXPLAIN TO HER Read by John Greenman 4:23
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July 16, 1909 - MRS. ASHCROFT NOT SEEN Read by John Greenman 1:11
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July 28, 1909 - CLEMENS SUIT A SURPRISE Read by John Greenman 1:44
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August 4, 1909 - ASHCROFT ACCUSES MISS CLARA CLEMENS Read by John Greenman 11:37
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August 10, 1909 - END OF CHILDREN'S THEATRE Read by John Greenman 1:34
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September 13, 1909 - MARK TWAIN SUITS ALL OFF Read by John Greenman 2:41
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October 6, 1909 - MISS CLEMENS WEDS TODAY Read by John Greenman 1:04
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October 7, 1909 - MISS CLEMENS WEDS MR. GABRILOWITSCH Read by John Greenman 7:22
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November 6, 1909 - HUMOROUS BOOKS OF RECENT ISSUE [CAPT. STORMFIELD] Read by John Greenman 2:28
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December 2, 1909 - AMERICANS ACTIVE FOR TCHAYKOVSKY Read by John Greenman 2:47
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December 21, 1909 - MARK TWAIN DONE WITH WORK Read by John Greenman 2:13
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December 24, 1909 - TWAIN'S MERRY CHRISTMAS Read by John Greenman 1:09
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December 25, 1909 - MISS JEAN CLEMENS FOUND DEAD IN BATH Read by John Greenman 11:55
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December 26, 1909 - MARK TWAIN BEARS UP WELL & TWAIN MSS (manuscripts) IN DEMAND Read by John Greenman 3:46
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