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Sender: Mark Twain Forum <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Thu, 8 Aug 2002 08:42:35 -0500
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Subject: Re: Rules about harvesting potatoes
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From: Miriam J Shillingsburg <[log in to unmask]>
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Don't know about potatoes, but he explains how to appropriate a watermelon.
Also in 1934 Campbell Soup Co. "appropriated" Twain's image holding a huge
tomato for an ad that says: "Even Mark Twain would have been stumped"--I
think
Barbara may have this ad; I look at it every day in my kitchen.

Miriam J. Shillingsburg
Indiana University South Bend

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