MD-114
From Mark Twain in the German Language Press
[MT lecture to support American school funds] | 7 Apr 1894
Der Deutsche Correspondent. Baltimore [MD], 7 Apr 1894. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers, Lib. of Congress, https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045081/1894-04-07/ed-1/seq-4/.
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| Im britischen Botschaftshotel zu [...] hat gestern Samuel I. Clemens [sic], d. h. der bekannte Humorist „Mark Twain,“ verschiedene Bruchstücke aus seinen Werken recitirt. Die Einnahmen waren für amerikanische Schulfonds bestimmt. | In the British embassy hotel in [...] yesterday Samuel I. Clemens [sic], i.e. the well-known humorist “Mark Twain,” read various fragments from his works. The proceeds are intended to support American school funds. |