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January – Sam’s article “A Nabob’s Visit to New York” ran in American Publishing Co.’s in-house promotional monthly, American Publisher [Camfield, bibliog.]. See Roughing It, Ch. 46.

January? – Thomas Nast’s first Almanac was published: “Th. Nast’s Illustrated Almanac for 1872”. Contributions listed: Mark Twain, Josh Billings, and Petroleum V. Nasby [Paine, Nast 202]. Paine had selected a piece from the Galaxy, which Sam retained the rights to, “The Late Benjamin Franklin” [MTL 4: 373-4n2].

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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