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hand-written note in top margin Dear Jack: - What do you know about this strange sounding outfit? Larry

letterhead italics "I well remember reading Mark Twain and it is my hope that my fellow Americans will continue to be inspired and guided by his fine works." - President Richard M. Nixon

$1.00 a copy $3.00 a subscription CYRIL CLEMENS EDITOR MARK TWAIN JOURNAL Established 1936 KIRKWOOD, MISSOURI 6312

handwritten note to left of letterhead Sent Curt 3/22

10 March 1973 Dear Charles Larrowen

    In recognition of your outstanding contribution to history by your Henry Bridges  You have been elected in succession to the late Allen Nevins,  A Knight of Mark Twain  ?

Cyril Clemens

printed at bottom of page in italics "I never miss a copy of the M. T. Journal." - William Faulkner "Put me down ditto to the above statement." Lyndon B. Johnson "Cyril Clemens, a worthy kinsman of Mark Twain who brought light into all our lives." John F. Kennedy