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June 24 Saturday – Charles Webster wrote to Sam having rec’d his (no date specified). “I hope Jean is not going to have a hard time of it.” Also a request for $1000 and some expenses listed [MTP].

Alex Wilkin, Jr. wrote from Balsam Ontario, Canada to Sam. “I received your card and was greatly flattered with it indeed it had gone quite out of my mind that I had ever written you.” The rest of the four pages is a long, rambling pile of verbiage about ambition, imagination and his lack thereof. He only asks that Clemens answer this letter [MTP].

Day By Day Acknowledgment

Mark Twain Day By Day was originally a print reference, meticulously created by David Fears, who has generously made this work available, via the Center for Mark Twain Studies, as a digital edition.   

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