New Mark Twain Story On Newspaper Training Interview
A New York editor boosted a sub-editor’s idea for a Sunday feature on famous graduates of the reporters’ room. He sent a porter to interview leading authors, including Mark Twain, but Clemens’ name appeared as the reporter, not his. Twain credits newspaper training, saying he once lost his job as the reason for his success.
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New York
Daily Press
Mark Twain
Clemen
Clemens
Clemeas
Twain
Snakes and Beasts of India Describe Wild Animal Deaths
The article details the 1899 human deaths caused by wild animals in India and Burma, noting tigers in Bengal, wolves in eastern provinces, and leopards in Bengal as major killers. It cites rewards for destroying dangerous beasts, rice-tied losses among cattle, and the high toll from snakes amid floods. It also contains an ad for Des Moines Weekly Capital round trip fares and a testimonial for Dr King’s New Discovery.
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Amo
Harris
Morris
Gry Goods
Gory
Wint
St. John’s Lumera Church
Des Moines
Iowa
McLean
Kowy
Department
Government of India
London Times
Bengal
Bhamo
Upper
Burmah
Beng
Estern
Oudi
Cawnpurch
Oudh
Newton
Nates
Benzal
Assam
Wanted Use August Flower for stomach and liver cures
Readers urged to share experiences with August Flower for curing stomach and liver issues including sour stomach and nervous dyspepsia. Advertisers claim long sale in civilized countries and offer free books. Also promoting Hucklen's Arnica Salve for various skin and injury remedies with local druggists Wagiey & Smead.
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G. G. Green
Woodbury
3. Y
Hucklen
Westbrook & Geise
Sam
W. Rtobinson
Justice of the Peace
Loomis, Mich
Wagiey & Smead
To Maye wat to Hal Miss authoress quote fragment
A fragmented newspaper snippet mentions To Have and says a reader praising Maye wat to Hal Miss, describing a frail ady who writes late at night in the South, plus scattered notes on opium, census gender ratios, a Lourdes pilgrimage tally, and water bottles sent from a grotto.
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Lumi
Delphia Telegraph
Printing at Reasonable Prices and Local Travel Ads
Fine printing offered by the Record with quick turnaround and low rates. Specializes in commercial printing, programs, invitations, and tasteful work. Also notes a low rate round trip by Illinois Central to Minneapolis for July 27 with visits to Twin Cities attractions and baseball, returning by Tuesday morning.
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Iowa Central Ri
Minneapolis
Suday
New Sharon
Grinnell
St. Paul
India Parks
Lakes
Woodlands
Twin Cities
Harriet End
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Icastoria
Bears
Castoria
Wagley & Smead
A. L. Kennedy
Greene
J. W. Greene & Co
van Buren St
Chicago
George Beall
Ae Police
Amaved
Seve Togay
Monua Wacine
Vai
Captain Reel
C. M. McLeam
Emery
THE
Copeland Medical Institute
G. M. McLean
Walnut
Dee Moines
Jasper & Sons
Eveyone
Mark Twain Story
Snakes and Beasts OF
India
Heck
Des Moines Weekly Capital
Valley Lakes
Duluth
Superior
J. P Elmer
GPA
Lois Cr
Dorchhestra
Mass
Westbrook & Geire
Uneeda Biscuit
National Biscuit Company
Australia
China
Lourdes
Grotto
ALA
Miinois
Minnesota
Missouri
Chicago Great Western
United States
W. J. Reed Industrial Agnt
Hob Endicott Bid’e
St. Paul, Minn
H.P. Uncapher
WM. Scheark
West Mebonatid St
Record Office
Bill
Velopes
Dodgers
Busi
Caras Bor Bey
Lowa
Jasmine
Astoria
Rocky Mountain
Foster's
Frank Osborn
East Side Square
California
Vla the
ROCK _ISLAND
San Francisco
Crossin
Rockiewan Nevada
Low Angeles
Hobe Sebastian, O. B. B., Chicage
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