August 6, 1881 Saturday | Twain's Geography

Submitted by scott on Mon, 02/06/2023 - 13:03

August 6 Saturday – Sam telegraphed from Elmira to Franklin Whitmore.

“BROKE AN AXLE EIGHT HOURS FROM NEW YORK AND TWENTY FIVE MILES FROM HOME LAY STILL & ROASTED TWO HOURS REACHED HOME AT NINE, PM EVERYBODY IS BRIGHT AND WELL TODAY” [MTP]

Entry Date

Sat, 08/06/1881 - 12:00

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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.