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Newspaper
Troy Weekly Call
Location
Troy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1910
Page
7
Mark Twain remembered as a humane humorist and heartfelt man
An obituary tribute to Mark Twain portrays him as a democratic, approachable writer whose humor masked a tender heart. It notes his rejection of shams, his famed works like Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn, and his stoic, sorrowful later years including the death of his daughter Susy and his wife Olivia Langdon.
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Mark Twain
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Vic
Susy
America
Europe
Olivia Langdon
Bhaia
N. Y
Italy
Mark Twain the Wanderer of World Fame and Wit
A tribute to Samuel Clemens, famed as Mark Twain, highlighting his universal appeal and restless life. The piece notes his white crown of hair, his status as a literary institution, and his keen observational humor across nations, with references to Tom Sawyer and The Innocents Abroad.
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Mark Twain
Earth
Missouri
Mark Twain life and literary rise chronicled in obituary style
The article traces Mark Twain from early family life and two late daughters to his wealth loss after a bankruptcy of a publishing firm. It notes his eventual worldwide tour for refunds, his return to writing, and the breakthrough of The Jumping Frog of Calaveras County in 1867 as the hinge of his enduring fame. It ends with a reflection on his varied career from printer to pilot to humorist and novelist.
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