April 10 Sunday — In Bermuda, Sam continued reading Jude the Obscure, by Thomas Hardy [ibid.]
Eighth Trip to Bermuda - DBD
April 11 Monday — In Bermuda, Sam finished reading Jude the Obscure, by Thomas Hardy [ibid.]
Robert J. Collier sent a telegram to Sam: “Will have motor meet you Thursday morning hope you are feeling better Sallie sends love / Collier”’ [MTP].
April 12 Tuesday — Sam left Bermuda bound for New York.
April 14 Thursday — Sam arrived back in New York aboard the Oceana. The New York Times, p. 6, Apr. 15, reported his feeble health:
MARK TWAIN BACK IN FEEBLE HEALTH
Distinguished Author Returns from Bermuda in Weakened State from Heart Trouble.
CARRIED OFF THE STEAMER
Physicians Meet Him and He is Taken Immediately to His Home at Redding, Conn.