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Mark Twain in the New York Times, Part Seven (1920-1924)

Gelesen von John Greenman

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This collection of articles by and about Mark Twain and his family was compiled by Barbara Schmidt, publisher of twainquotes.com. Included in Part Seven of this chronological listing (1920-1924) are articles concerning his death, 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 (3 hr 25 min)

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March 7, 1920 - REMODELING TWAIN HOME [Hartford mansion]

1:31

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March 21, 1920 - TOPICS OF THE WEEK - CHANGING HUMOR [Editorial related to Van…

10:42

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April 4, 1920 - MARK TWAIN [Editorial related to Gamaliel Bradford] & MARK TWAI…

9:11

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April 6, 1920 - MARK TWAIN'S HOUSE [Poem about Hartford mansion]

1:33

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April 18, 1920 - MARK TWAIN MEMORIAL [Hartford mansion]

2:49

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May 17, 1920 - TOPICS OF THE WEEK - COERCION CAN BE APPLIED [Editorial - Hartfo…

3:25

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June 27, 1920 - MARK TWAIN, CHIEF OF SINNERS [Book Review of ‘‘The Ordeal of Ma…

17:37

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September 12, 1920 - MARK TWAIN’S MOCK TRIAL

2:50

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November 7, 1920 - ELECT MARK TWAIN TO HALL OF FAME

4:47

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November 9, 1920 - FAME [Editorial on election to Hall of Fame]

2:41

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November 24, 1920 - TO HONOR MARK TWAIN. Ettinger Wants Books Mentioned in Scho…

1:20

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December 1, 1920 - OBSERVE TWAIN'S BIRTHDAY. Senator Reed Extols Author

1:57

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March 10, 1921 - BUST OF MARK TWAIN STOLEN

0:54

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October 9, 1921 - AID ESCAPE FROM RUSSIA

6:41

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March 12, 1922 - MARK TWAIN FOUND GORKY A VEXATION

4:11

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March 21, 1922 - $200,000 MARK TWAIN SET. Gabriel Wells Pays Record Price

1:25

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June 11, 1922 - TWAIN'S CABIN DEDICATED

1:43

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December 28, 1922 - MARK TWAIN'S HOME SOLD [Stormfield]

1:15

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January 25, 1923 - PAYS $1,900 FOR RARE MARK TWAIN WORK [‘‘Is Shakespeare Dead’…

1:44

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March 23, 1923 - MARK TWAIN ESTATE SOLD

0:58

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June 10, 1923 - DINNER TALK BY MARK TWAIN [Review of MARK TWAIN'S SPEECHES]

17:31

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July 9, 1923 - HARBAUGH,WRITER OF TERROR TALES, SELLS RELICS OF PAST

3:11

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July 26, 1923 - TWAIN'S OLD HOME DESTROYED BY FIRE (Stormfield)

2:38

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October 7, 1923 - EUROPE AND ELSEWHERE [Book Review]

5:44

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December 2, 1923 - FLEET-FINGERED TYPIST

2:15

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April 18, 1924 - BUYS MARK TWAIN'S HOUSE

1:09

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May 14, 1924 - UNVEIL TEN BUSTS FOR HALL OF FAME

7:03

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July 13, 1924 - MARK TWAIN’S BROAD GERMAN GRIN

11:37

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July 26, 1924 - MARK TWAIN MATCHED GERMAN'S INVENTION

2:13

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August 10, 1924 - MARK TWAIN'S FORMER HOME - Famous Fifth Avenue House

12:43

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October 15, 1924 - A UNIQUE AUTOBIOGRAPHY

4:02

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October 19, 1924 - MIRROR OF THE HEART AND MIND OF A GREAT AMERICAN

38:49

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December 28, 1924 - MARK TWAIN’S BURGLAR - Now a Devoted Reader of Man He Robbed

16:58

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