Word: twain
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Professor Charles Townsend Copeland '82, will give the last of his readings for the year in the Dining Room of the Union on Wednesday evening at 9 o'clock. Professor Copeland will read extracts from Bret Harte's. "The Outcasts of Poker Flat" and some of Mark Twain's writings. The doors will be opened at 8.45 o'clock and closed promptly at nine. After that time no one will be admitted...
...Professor C. T. Copeland, reading form Bret Harte and Mark Twain. Last reading of the year...
...well-known reply of Mark Twain after reading his own obituary might well be repeated by Owen Wister. In truth both reports "were grossly exaggerated." Also the fact that the noted author is a former members of the CRIMSON board made the "story" of his death in Saturday's issue partake somewhat of the humorous. However, we leave it to our valued contemporary (with which Mr. Wister was, we are told, "affiliated") to smooth out the crumpled galley sheets and draw thereon a lively cartoon. We would suggest some appropriate scene from that best of Harvard College tales. "Philosophy...
...told by the same author that the CRIMSON is often "scooped" by the Boston papers. The writer perhaps forgets that most CRIMSON news being official cannot be published until authenticated by the management of the various College athletic teams and other undergraduate departments. Mark Twain's death was scooped some decades before it occurred in various newspapers of the country. But it is questionable if such a policy would be appreciated if undertaken by the CRIMSON...
...Copeland's last reading, which was postponed from last Wednesday, will be given in the Dining Room of the Union this evening at 9 o'clock. Mr. Copeland will read from Bret Harte and Mark Twain, including "The Outcasts of Poker Flat"; and selections from "A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court...