Mark Twain in the New York Times, Part Four (1900-1906)
The New York Times , Mark Twain
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Length 15 h 1 min
Chapters 139
First published 1900
This collection of articles by and about Mark Twain and his family was compiled by Barbara Schmidt, publisher of twainquotes.com. Included in Part Four of this chronological listing (1900-1906) are some of Twain’s short stories, speeches and letters, as they appeared in the New York Times in that decade. 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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July 7, 1900 - TWO SPEECHES. Made in London by Choate and Twain Read by John Greenman 10:30
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October 13, 1900 - MARK TWAIN'S HOMECOMING & THE HERO AS MAN OF LETTERS Read by John Greenman 17:23
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October 16, 1900 - MARK TWAIN HOME AGAIN Read by John Greenman 9:56
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October 18, 1900 - BAZAAR FOR GALVESTON ORPHANS Read by John Greenman 1:47
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October 20, 1900 - MARK TWAIN AND GRANT - MAJOR POND'S TRIBUTE Read by John Greenman 6:58
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October 27, 1900 - MARK TWAIN'S IMPERISHABLE CHARACTERS Read by John Greenman 7:18
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November 13, 1900 - RECEPTION TO MARK TWAIN Read by John Greenman 4:22
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November 16, 1900 - AUTHORS HONOR MARK TWAIN Read by John Greenman 2:55
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November 17, 1900 - MARK TWAIN. The Lotos Club Dinner Read by John Greenman 1:05:34
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November 22, 1900 - MARK TWAIN HAS GRIEVANCE Read by John Greenman 2:05
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November 23, 1900 - MARK TWAIN IS AVENGED Read by John Greenman 9:20
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November 24, 1900 - MARK TWAIN TO WOMEN. Public Education Read by John Greenman 10:15
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December 5, 1900 - DINNER TO MARK TWAIN. Aldine Association Dinner Read by John Greenman 1:38
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December 7, 1900 - BANQUET OF THE ST. NICHOLAS SOCIETY Read by John Greenman 9:52
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December 13, 1900 - HOW LIEUT. CHURCHILL ESCAPED FROM BOERS Read by John Greenman 5:05
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December 15, 1900 - Mark Twain at the Aldine Club Read by John Greenman 3:14
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January 5, 1901 - BISHOP POTTER SAYS HE WAS APPROACHED Read by John Greenman 10:52
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January 7, 1901 - Untitled Editorial on Anti-Imperialism Read by John Greenman 3:18
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January 11, 1901 - MARK TWAIN, LITERATURE AND WAR. Letter from Moncure Conway Read by John Greenman 9:26
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January 20, 1901 - MARK TWAIN ON HAZING Read by John Greenman 2:23
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January 21, 1901 - MARK TWAIN SAYS WOMEN SHOULD VOTE Read by John Greenman 9:37
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February 3, 1901 - MARK TWAIN TELLS ABOUT PAWNBROKERS Read by John Greenman 12:30
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February 7, 1901 - CERTAINLY FALSE, BUT PROBABLY FUNNY Read by John Greenman 5:47
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February 8, 1901 - AGREES WITH MARK TWAIN; MARK TWAIN'S YOUNGER DAYS - letters to the editor Read by John Greenman 3:05
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February 9, 1901 - MR. CHRISTIAN PATRIOT AND MARK TWAIN Read by John Greenman 10:24
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February 12, 1901 - BLUE AND GRAY PAY TRIBUTE TO LINCOLN Read by John Greenman 12:04
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February 28, 1901 - MARK TWAIN, OSTEOPATH Read by John Greenman 18:42
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March 1, 1901 - [Letter to the Editor] MARK TWAIN, OSTEOPATH Read by John Greenman 4:00
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March 14, 1901 - MARK TWAIN A WITNESS [Rudyard Kipling Suit] Read by John Greenman 6:19
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March 17, 1901 - MARK TWAIN ON TRAINING THAT PAYS Read by John Greenman 7:00
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March 22, 1901 - DEMAND THAT TWAIN RETRACT Read by John Greenman 2:39
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March 24, 1901 - LOTOS CLUB'S WELCOME TO THE GOVERNOR [Article edited to include only Mark Twain's speech] & SLANDER'S MASK OF HUMOR Read by John Greenman 11:51
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March 27, 1901 - MARK TWAIN, PLAINTIFF Read by John Greenman 3:15
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March 31, 1901 - MARK TWAIN TELLS OF HIS BUSINESS VENTURES Read by John Greenman 7:02
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April 25, 1901 - MARK TWAIN TO THE CLUB (Letter to the Get Together Club) Read by John Greenman 1:57
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May 4, 1901 - MR. MABIE. THE SPEECH OF MARK TWAIN Read by John Greenman 7:47
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May 10, 1901 - MARK TWAIN AT PRINCETON Read by John Greenman 4:38
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May 12, 1901 - MARK TWAIN READS TO WOMEN Read by John Greenman 2:20
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May 29, 1901 - A MISSOURI SOCIETY NOW Read by John Greenman 5:15
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July 23, 1901 - LETTER FROM MARK TWAIN Read by John Greenman 2:00
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October 11, 1901 - BURGLARIES ALARM RIVERDALE RESIDENTS Read by John Greenman 7:04
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October 18, 1901 - MARK TWAIN MAKES A SPEECH Read by John Greenman 4:11
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October 30, 1901 - MARK TWAIN AND SETH LOW SPEAK Read by John Greenman 9:07
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November 7, 1901 - ‘‘THE ACORNS’‘ HOLD AN ELECTION JUBILEE Read by John Greenman 7:02
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November 8, 1901 - TWAIN'S RIVAL STORY TELLER Read by John Greenman 5:53
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November 10, 1901 - BRITONS HERE TOAST THEIR KING EDWARD Read by John Greenman 6:56
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November 17, 1901 - MR. CHOATE ARRAIGNED BEFORE LOTOS CLUB Read by John Greenman 6:49
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December 1, 1901 - SONS OF SCOTLAND MAKE MERRY Read by John Greenman 7:57
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January 29, 1902 - MR. ROCKEFELLER'S CLASS Read by John Greenman 2:52
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February 5, 1902 - PETITION TO STOP WAR Read by John Greenman 1:36
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March 9, 1902 - MARK TWAIN ON MEDICINE Read by John Greenman 9:43
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April 1, 1902 - THE KANAWHA AT SANTIAGO Read by John Greenman 1:12
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April 8, 1902 - COMING BACK FROM CUBA Read by John Greenman 1:18
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April 9, 1902 - MARK TWAIN'S NEW HOME [Tarrytown, NY] Read by John Greenman 1:15
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April 21, 1902 - CLARA MORRIS TELLS OF STAGE LIFE'S TRIALS & HELEN KELLER AND MARK TWAIN Read by John Greenman 6:11
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June 1, 1902 - MARK TWAIN'S VISIT [to Hannibal] Read by John Greenman 2:05
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June 5, 1902 - DEGREE FOR MARK TWAIN Read by John Greenman 6:35
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June 7, 1902 - [Editorial] MARK TWAIN'S FAREWELL? & MARK TWAIN'S FAREWELL [speech in St. Louis, MO] Read by John Greenman 7:50
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June 8, 1902 - MARK TWAIN AMONG SCENES OF EARLY LIFE. [Horace Bixby] Read by John Greenman 13:57
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June 18,1902 - GEN. PORTER HONORED AT LOTOS CLUB DINNER Read by John Greenman 6:05
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August 20, 1902 - MARK TWAIN PROTESTS Read by John Greenman 2:11
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September 6, 1902 - MARK TWAIN ON ''HUCK FINN.'' Read by John Greenman 2:55
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October 22, 1902 - MARK TWAIN'S JOKE Read by John Greenman 2:03
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November 29, 1902 - MARK TWAIN ENTERTAINED [67th Birthday] Read by John Greenman 1:41
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November 30, 1902 - WHEN TWAIN GOT HIS SAY [birthday speech] Read by John Greenman 13:25
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January 10, 1903 - MARK TWAIN'S SKULL Read by John Greenman 2:07
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March 28, 1903 - ''THE STOLEN WHITE ELEPHANT'' as a Play Read by John Greenman 1:00
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March 31, 1903 - RACES ON THE MISSISSIPPI Read by John Greenman 4:31
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May 3, 1903 - MARK TWAIN’S TAXES REDUCED Read by John Greenman 0:50
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June 28, 1903 - MARK TWAIN’S ROAST CHICKENS Read by John Greenman 2:44
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October 4, 1903 - MARK TWAIN REFLECTS Read by John Greenman 5:27
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October 16, 1903 - MARK TWAIN FOR LOW Read by John Greenman 1:29
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October 24, 1903 - MARK TWAIN Read by John Greenman 3:06
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October 25, 1903 - MARK TWAIN MAKES SOME PARTING REMARKS Read by John Greenman 8:01
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November 9, 1903 - MARK TWAIN’S VILLA NEAR FLORENCE Read by John Greenman 1:01
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April 10, 1904 - MARK TWAIN TO REFORM THE LANGUAGE OF ITALY Read by John Greenman 17:48
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June 7, 1904 - MARK TWAIN'S WIFE DEAD Read by John Greenman 1:39
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June 8, 1904 - FUNERAL OF MRS. CLEMENS (Rites in Italy) Read by John Greenman 1:08
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June 14, 1904 - TWAIN WOULD BE AN EXHIBIT (at World's Fair) Read by John Greenman 2:08
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June 29, 1904 - MARK TWAIN SAILS FOR NEW YORK Read by John Greenman 0:44
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July 13, 1904 - CLEMENS BRINGS WIFE'S BODY Read by John Greenman 1:46
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July 15, 1904 - MARK TWAIN'S WIFE BURIED IN ELMIRA Read by John Greenman 0:55
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August 2, 1904 - MARK TWAIN'S DAUGHTER HURT - Her horse killed Read by John Greenman 1:37
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August 18, 1904 - ‘‘MARK TWAIN’‘ LEASES HOUSE Read by John Greenman 1:02
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September 15, 1904 - H. H. ROGERS HOME AGAIN. Mark Twain Meets Him Read by John Greenman 1:39
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December 22, 1904 - MARK TWAIN PLACE SOLD [Tarrytown] Read by John Greenman 1:31
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April 9, 1905 - A TALK WITH MARK TWAIN'S CAT, THE OWNER BEING INVISIBLE Read by John Greenman 14:16
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May 15, 1905 - MERCIFUL MARK TWAIN WRITES TO MAIMED GIRL Read by John Greenman 2:49
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August 20, 1905 - MARK TWAIN ILL OF GOUT Read by John Greenman 1:23
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September 10, 1905 - TWAIN'S TRIBUTE TO ENVOYS Read by John Greenman 1:20
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November 4, 1905 - INDEPENDENTS WARM UP FOR IVINS AND JEROME Read by John Greenman 1:47
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November 24, 1905 - MARK TWAIN DINNER Read by John Greenman 0:57
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November 26, 1905 - MARK TWAIN: A HUMORIST’S CONFESSION Read by John Greenman 26:44
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November 28, 1905 - MARK TWAIN THE PRESIDENT’S GUEST Read by John Greenman 0:51
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December 6, 1905 - CELEBRATE MARK TWAIN'S SEVENTIETH BIRTHDAY Read by John Greenman 33:39
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December 19, 1905 - MARK TWAIN SPEAKS AFTER BERNHARDT ACTS Read by John Greenman 5:11
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December 22, 1905 - JOAN OF ARC APPEARS TO STARTLE MARK TWAIN Read by John Greenman 9:26
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January 3, 1906 - PATRICK'S FIGHT FOR LIFE Read by John Greenman 2:28
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January 4, 1906 - PLAYERS DINE MARK TWAIN Read by John Greenman 1:14
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January 17, 1906 - MARK TWAIN AT THE SHOW Read by John Greenman 1:40
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January 18, 1906 - FOR A MONUMENT TO FULTON Read by John Greenman 1:33
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January 21, 1906 - MARK TWAIN PAYS FOR FUN Read by John Greenman 1:39
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January 23, 1906 - CHOATE AND TWAIN PLEAD FOR TUSKEGEE Read by John Greenman 30:47
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January 30, 1906 - VIEWS OF MARK TWAIN ON BEING IN CONGRESS Read by John Greenman 5:34
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February 8, 1906 - TWAIN ON ROCKEFELLER, JR. Read by John Greenman 2:36
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February 17, 1906 - ENDS OF THE EARTHERS FOREGATHER HERE AGAIN Read by John Greenman 11:06
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February 18, 1906 - FOR A MONUMENT TO FULTON Read by John Greenman 3:45
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February 20, 1906 - TWAIN'S LATEST MAXIM Read by John Greenman 1:02
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February 21, 1906 - TWAIN THE GREATEST Read by John Greenman 1:25
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March 5, 1906 - POLICE HUSTLE CROWD AWAITING MARK TWAIN Read by John Greenman 12:45
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March 9, 1906 - TWAIN'S WANING CONSCIENCE Read by John Greenman 4:19
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March 12, 1906 - CARNEGIE ASSAULTS THE SPELLING BOOK Read by John Greenman 5:37
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March 23, 1906 - ROCKEFELLER, JR., THERE IN SPITE OF NEW HEIR Read by John Greenman 1:54
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March 27, 1906 - NEVER TOO ILL FOR A STORY Read by John Greenman 2:42
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March 30, 1906 - ARMS TO FREE RUSSIA, TCHAYKOFFSKY'S APPEAL & TWAIN AND CHOATE TALK AT MEETING FOR BLIND Read by John Greenman 13:00
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April 3, 1906 - MARK TWAIN LETTER SOLD. Written to Thomas Nast Read by John Greenman 2:58
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April 4, 1906 - MARK TWAIN TALKS TO COLLEGE WOMEN Read by John Greenman 4:30
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April 6, 1906 - MARK TWAIN ON J. W. FOLEY Read by John Greenman 2:24
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April 8, 1906 - TWAIN AND SIR PURDON LAUD SMITH GRADUATES Read by John Greenman 3:23
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April 10, 1906 - MORNINGSTAR WINNER IN BILLIARD OPENING Read by John Greenman 2:47
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April 12, 1906 - GORKY AND MARK TWAIN PLEAD FOR REVOLUTION & HOPPE DEFEATS CUTLER; SCHAEFER WINS EASILY Read by John Greenman 16:59
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April 13, 1906 - MAXIM GORKY VISITS TOMB OF GRANT Read by John Greenman 2:13
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April 15, 1906 - GORKY AND ACTRESS ASKED TO QUIT HOTELS & MARK TWAIN TELLS HOW TO MANAGE AUDIENCES Read by John Greenman 16:16
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April 19, 1906 - SUTTON BEATS SLOSSON BY SUPERIOR BILLIARDS Read by John Greenman 3:29
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April 20, 1906 - MARK TWAIN APPEALS FOR THE 'SMITTEN CITY' & MARK TWAIN [poem by James Ernest Caldwell] Read by John Greenman 14:15
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April 22, 1906 - CALIFORNIA'S WOMEN HERE ARE GOING TO AID Read by John Greenman 10:01
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May 7, 1906 - MARK TWAIN OUT AGAIN. Recovered from Bronchitis Read by John Greenman 1:37
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May 21, 1906 - FOR A BOOTH MEMORIAL Read by John Greenman 1:22
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September 18, 1906 - A PEOPLE'S LOBBY TO WATCH CONGRESS Read by John Greenman 2:13
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September 20, 1906 - SPELLING AND PICTURES AND TWAIN AT DINNER Read by John Greenman 23:11
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September 23, 1906 - MISS CLEMENS IN CONCERT Read by John Greenman 1:28
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November 5, 1906 - ''MARK TWAIN'' INDORSES EXPOSURE OF MRS. EDDY Read by John Greenman 7:47
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November 24, 1906 - BAR MARK TWAIN'S BOOK Read by John Greenman 2:08
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December 8, 1906 - MARK TWAIN IN WHITE AMUSES CONGRESSMEN Read by John Greenman 22:56
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December 9, 1906 - TWAIN PLEADS FOR THANKS Read by John Greenman 2:52
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December 10, 1906 - [Editorial] A HUMORIST AT HIS BEST Read by John Greenman 2:35
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December 11, 1906 - MARK TWAIN, LOBBYIST Read by John Greenman 2:16
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December 12, 1906 - TWAIN'S PLAN TO BEAT THE COPYRIGHT LAW & WATTERSON SAYS FREELY THAT HE IS A JINGO Read by John Greenman 11:05
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December 23, 1906 - TWAIN AND THE TELEPHONE Read by John Greenman 4:27
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