Much grass!!!
Good info and conjecture.
Still looking for a pre-1924 compilation including “Dandy”
:-)
-j
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> On May 20, 2019, at 7:17 AM, Martin Zehr <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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> No, it was an April, 1852 issue of "The Carpet-Bag," an eastern humor rag.
> Kevin Mac Donnell has one of the few copies in existence. It was reprinted
> in the 1950s by Franklin Meine, and there's a good chance the type for the
> original was set by Charles Farrar Browne, aka Artemus Ward.
>
>> On Mon, May 20, 2019, 5:29 AM John's Email <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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>> Thanks Bob!
>> What a treasure!
>> But so was hoping to find the original source.
>> Was it Orion’s newspaper??
>>
>> John Greenman
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>>> On May 19, 2019, at 10:34 PM, Robert H. HIRST <
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>>> John, anything published in 1852 is now in the public domain. Even edited
>>> texts thereof, such a the one found in our *Early Tales & Sketches,
>> Volume
>>> 1,* is not protected by copyright, and you should feel free to read from
>> it.
>>>
>>> Bob
>>>
>>>> On Sun, May 19, 2019 at 2:17 PM John Greenman <[log in to unmask]>
>> wrote:
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>>>> I plan to record Sam’s first published work (apparently)…but need to put
>>>> it into a compilation of his other early works.
>>>>
>>>> Does anyone know of a public domain compilation that includes “Dandy”???
>>>>
>>>> Thanks for any suggestions.
>>>>
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