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The Free Lance 4, May 11, 1911
The Free Lance, May 11, 1911.
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The Free Lance 3, May 10, 1911
The Free Lance, May 10, 1911.
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The Free Lance 2, May 9, 1911
The Free Lance, May 9, 1911.
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The Free Lance six days a week
The Free Lance column will be published at 00:01 (one minute after midnight) on its anniversary date. The Evening Sun was published six days a week, Monday through Friday.
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The Free Lance 1, May 8, 1911
The Free Lance, May 8, 1911.
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The Free Lance Rides Again
On the 8th of May, We begin daily publication (with the exclusion of Sundays) of Mr Mencken’s Free Lance columns, each column posted on its its anniversary date. Mr Mencken produced this column six days a week for four-and-a-half years. In the first years (1911-1914), he took on political and other follies of Baltimore City…
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Talk: “Mencken the German American”
The Society for the History of the Germans in Maryland (SHGM) will have as guest speaker at their annual dinner meeting on September 29, 2015 the incomparable Marion Rodgers who will remark on “Mencken the German American: Outside, Looking In.” Where: Zion Lutheran Church, Gay and Lexington Streets. When: September 29, 2015 starting at 6:00…
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2015 Mencken Graveside Memorial Service
The 10th Annual Service will be held Sunday, January 25, 2015 at 2:00 PM at the Mencken Family Grave site, Loudon Park Cemetery, 3620 Wilkens Avenue, Baltimore. Signs will point the way to the grave-site. After the brief memorial service attendees are invited, as usual, to the Spirits West Country Club, 2601 Wilkens Avenue. Loudon…
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Der Tag (Mencken Day) 2014
Mencken Day 2014 will be held September 13, 2014, at the Enoch Pratt Free Library, 400 Cathedral Street, Baltimore, MD. 10:30 AM: Mencken Society Annual Meeting with guest speaker Marion Elizabeth Rodgers. Marion’s latest book is H. L. Mencken: The Days Trilogy, Expanded Edition (The Library of America, 2014). 2:00 PM: The 2014 Mencken Memorial…
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TRIPLY HAPPY
The Library of America will be releasing a new edition of the Days books, edited by the incomparable Marion E. Rodgers: “Mencken continued to add to them after publication, annotating and expanding each volume in type- scripts sealed to the public for twenty-five years after his death. Until now, most of this material—often more frank…