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Mark Twain in the New York Times, Part Six (1910-1919)

This collection of articles by and about Mark Twain and his family was compiled by Barbara Schmidt, publisher of twainquotes.com. Included in Part Six of this chronological listing (1910-1919) 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 (7 hr 46 min)

Chapters

01 - January 6, 1910 - MARK TWAIN GOES BACK

1:14

02 - January 15, 1910 - TO S. L. CLEMENS

1:32

03 - February 6, 1910 - WAS ''TOM SAWYER'' DANISH OR AMERICAN?

13:04

04 - April 15, 1910 - MARK TWAIN BACK IN FEEBLE HEALTH

4:52

05 - April 16, 1910 - MARK TWAIN HOLDS HIS OWN

1:22

06 - April 17, 1910 - MARK TWAIN'S DAUGHTER HERE

1:41

07 - April 18, 1910 - MARK TWAIN SEEMS BETTER

1:01

08 - April 19, 1910 - MARK TWAIN IMPROVING

0:51

09 - April 20, 1910 - MARK TWAIN A LITTLE WEAKER

0:58

10 - April 21, 1910 - MARK TWAIN SINKING

2:35

11 - April 22, 1910 - MARK TWAIN IS DEAD AT 74; TWAIN AS PRINTER'S DEVIL; ENGLA…

56:11

12 - April 23, 1910 - MARK TWAIN'S LAST BOOK; MARK TWAIN AND HALLEY’S COMET; MA…

30:31

13 - April 24, 1910 - FRENCH SNEER AT MARK TWAIN; LAST GLIMPSE HERE OF MARK TWA…

48:46

14 - April 25, 1910 - AKED CALLS TWAIN A SEER & TWAIN AT REST; BURIED BESID…

8:45

15 - May 1, 1910 - MARK TWAIN'S SECRET BOOK GIVES STARTLING VIEWS

5:36

16 - May 4, 1910 - MARK TWAIN'S WILL FILED

2:56

17 - May 8, 1910 - KING EDWARD AND MARK TWAIN

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18 - May 14, 1910 - MARK TWAIN'S ''AUTOMATON''

11:05

19 - May 22, 1910 - JUBILEE STORY BY MARK TWAIN FOR PRIVATE CIRCULATION

26:32

20 - July 2, 1910 - HONESTY OF MEN AND WOMEN

2:50

21 - July 7, 1910 - MANLY AND WIFELY HONESTY [Letter to Editor]

1:37

22 - July 10, 1910 - TWAIN BOOKS FOR LIBRARY

1:12

23 - July 30, 1910 - TWAIN STATUE FOR HEIDELBERG

0:45

24 - August 6, 1910 - MARK TWAIN, ORATOR

6:10

25 - August 20, 1910 - DAUGHTER BORN TO MRS. GABRILOWITSCH

0:49

26 - August 21, 1910 - MARK TWAIN'S AUTOGRAPH

2:05

27 - October 8, 1910 - MR. HOWELLS'S MARK TWAIN

6:33

28 - October 27, 1910 - MARK TWAIN LEFT DAUGHTER $611,136

5:07

29 - October 28, 1910 - [Editorial] MARK TWAIN'S FORTUNE

2:39

30 - November 14, 1910 - MEMORIAL TO MARK TWAIN

2:37

31 - November 23, 1910 - TRIBUTE TO MARK TWAIN

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32 - December 1, 1910 - PAY WARM TRIBUTE TO TWAIN'S MEMORY

11:24

33 - December 3, 1910 - TRIBUTE TO MARK TWAIN By BRANDER MATTHEWS & SPECIAL…

7:37

34 - December 4, 1910 - MARK TWAIN’S RELATIVES [Letter to the Editor]

1:25

35 - December 7, 1910 - MARK TWAIN’S FAMILY [Letter to the Editor]

1:51

36 - January 6, 1911 - TO BUY MARK TWAIN'S HOME [Hannibal, Mo.]

1:37

37 - February 7, 1911 - ''THE HEAVENLY TWINS''

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38 - February 8, 1911 - TWAIN MANUSCRIPTS SOLD

5:59

39 - February 9, 1911 - MORE TWAIN BOOKS SOLD

4:39

40 - February 12, 1911 - SHARP COMMENTS BY TWAIN

3:34

41 - February 19, 1911 - DEDICATE TWAIN'S LIBRARY

1:24

42 - March 26, 1911 - QUERIES PUT TO AUTHORS

5:24

43 - June 17, 1911 - MARK TWAIN’S ESTATE TO PAY LESS

0:54

44 - July 15, 1911 - MARK TWAIN ESTATE ABOUT HALF MILLION

4:24

45 - July 19, 1911 - TWAIN'S ESTATE $600,000

1:02

46 - September 2, 1911 - SAVE MARK TWAIN'S HOME [Hannibal, Mo.]

1:35

47 - October 1, 1911 - UTAH'S WAR GOVERNOR TALKS OF MANY FAMOUS MEN

10:09

48 - October 8, 1911 - MARK TWAIN WAS MUTE

2:12

49 - May 8, 1912 - MARK TWAIN MEMORIAL

1:49

50 - May 9, 1912 - AN INSCRIPTION IN NEED OF AMENDMENT

3:13

51 - May 16, 1912 - MARK TWAIN MEMORIAL TABLET

2:14

52 - May 23, 1912 - MARK TWAIN’S SUMMER HOME SOLD

1:08

53 - May 24, 1912 - MARK TWAIN’S SUMMER HOME NOT SOLD

1:09

54 - May 31, 1912 - MARK TWAIN ON TEDDY

3:00

55 - July 20, 1912 - ENDOWS TWAIN LIBRARY

1:22

56 - October 13, 1912 - MARK TWAIN - The Official Three-Volume Biography

19:05

57 - February 2,1913 - A TRAGIC DEATH

1:18

58 - March 22,1913 - HOW TWAIN REACHED OLD AGE

2:49

59 - December 7, 1914 - A ''WAR PRAYER'' BY TWAIN

2:23

60 - February 20, 1915 - FRANK FULLER DEAD

7:45

61 - May 16,1915 - AUTHORS GIVE MANUSCRIPTS FOR WAR SALE

4:15

62 - June 6, 1915 - MARK TWAIN [popularity with German readers]

3:51

63 - August 3, 1915 - TWO PAINFUL POEMS [''Punch, Brothers, Punch'']

5:06

64 - August 8, 1915 - THE HAUNTING DOGGEREL [''Punch, Brothers, Punch'']

5:22

65 - September 26, 1915 - FINANCIAL MISTAKES OF LEADERS AND THINKERS

6:55

66 - April 30, 1916 - MARK TWAIN, MR. HOWELLS [Book Review of ''The Mysterious …

4:04

67 - August 27, 1916 - LITERARY STYLE [Untitled Review of ''The Mysterious Stra…

4:07

68 - February 7, 1917 - He Gave Credit, but in the Wrong Place [''Punch, Brothe…

2:22

69 - March 7, 1917 - INVENTOR IN POORHOUSE

1:31

70 - May 6, 1917 - BOOKS THIS SEASON [Mark Twain's Letters]

4:35

71 - June 3, 1917 - AS TO POSTHUMOUS [''What Is Man'']

5:42

72 - July 2, 1917 - TO SELL MARK TWAIN HOME

1:57

73 - September 9, 1917 - LATEST WORKS OF FICTION - JAP HERRON [Book Review]

3:35

74 - November 18, 1917 - MARK TWAIN AS A LETTER WRITER

19:17

75 - February 11, 1918 - TWAIN'S DAUGHTER SPURNS SPIRIT BOOK

3:50

76 - February 12, 1918 - ANNOYING, BUT NOT DANGEROUS [Editorial]

2:24

77 - June 9, 1918 - SUE FOR ''SPIRIT'' STORY

2:12

78 - July 28, 1918 - SPIRITUALISM IN LAWSUIT

6:59

79 - September 15, 1918 - TO AID ARTISTS AFFECTED BY WAR

1:07

80 - October 25, 1918 - TWAIN HOME A REST CAMP

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81 - November 7, 1918 - STORMFIELD FOR A HOME

1:29

82 - December 23, 1919 - MARK TWAIN'S HOME SOLD [Hartford mansion]

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