MD-098
From Mark Twain in the German Language Press
[MT lecture to support church] | 22 Dec 1891
Der Deutsche Correspondent. Baltimore [MD], 22 Dec 1891. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers, Lib. of Congress, https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045081/1891-12-22/ed-1/seq-1/.
German newspapers also reported on Mark Twain's lecture in Dresden. Among them were the Dresdner Nachrichten, 14 Dec 1891, 2, 2 and the Hamburger Fremdenblatt, 19 Dec 1891, 10, 4, each with a short announcement of the lecture, as well as the Dresdner Journal, 21 Dec 1891, 5, 3 with a longer article about the lecture itself.
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| Der bekannte amerikanische Humorist Samuel L. Clemens (Mark Twain) hielt im Gewerbehause zu Dresden einen Vortrag zum Besten der Schotti'schen presbyterischen Kirche. | The well-known American humorist Samuel L. Clemens (Mark Twain) gave a lecture at the Gewerbehaus in Dresden for the benefit of the Scottish Presbyterian Church. |