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From Mark Twain in the German Language Press
[Death of Jane Clemens] | 28 Oct 1890
Freie Presse für Texas. San Antonio [TX], 28 Oct 1890. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers, Lib. of Congress, https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045227/1890-10-28/ed-1/seq-2/.
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| In Keokuk, Iowa, starb Mrs. Jane Clemens, die Mutter Samuel Clemens', des unter dem Schriftstellernamen Mark Twain allgemein bekannten amerikanischen Humoristen. Mrs. Clemens wurde beinahe 90 Jahre alt. | In Keokuk, Iowa, died Mrs. Jane Clemens, the mother of Samuel Clemens, the American humorist commonly known by the pen name Mark Twain. Mrs. Clemens lived to be nearly 90 years old. |