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Christopher (Donut) is 27% done

The star and queen of the day was Mrs. Izetta Jewel Brown, of W VA, a widow lady in a white dress. Mrs. Brown is very far, indeed, from homely, and in any other city than San Francisco, where lovely gals are as plentiful as false-faces in Philadelphia, she would pass as downright handsome.

— Dec 30, 2021 07:53AM

Writings in the Baltimore Evening Sun, 1920-1921: Edited and Annotated by S. T. Joshi (Collected Essays and Journalism of H. L. Mencken Book 38)

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I believe some of these columns have never been reprinted (or re-purposed by HLM).

— Jul 16, 2022 07:24AM

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Having a good time reading this , but am probably not going to finish it today.

— Jun 14, 2022 10:36AM

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— Mar 24, 2022 08:34PM

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By my quick reckoning, only 12 % of these columns were selected for A Carnival of Buncombe. BUT HLM himself must have mined some of this for Prejudices .

— Feb 07, 2022 09:39PM

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Christopher (Donut) is 27% done

Mencken left his heart in San Francisco .

— Dec 19, 2021 01:38PM

Christopher (Donut) is 21% done

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