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[Commentary on MT’s white suit] | 14 Dec 1906
Nord stern. La Crosse [WI], 14 Dec 1906. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers, Lib. of Congress, https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn86086186/1906-12-14/ed-1/seq-8/.
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| In schneeweißem Flanell-Anzug hat sich der alte Mark Twain im Kapitol zu Washington eingefunden - er hat wahrscheinlich damit andeuten wollen, daß er mit dortigen anderen Herren nicht verwechselt werden möchte, und so kam er als weißer Rabe. | In a snow-white flannel suit, old Mark Twain arrived at the Capitol in Washington - he probably wanted to indicate that he did not want to be confused with other gentlemen there, and so he came as a white raven. |