>There is a fascinating new article on Barb's Schmidt's web site regarding 
>the true authorship of a story attributed to Mark Twain for 140 years. 
>Leslie Myrick recently located the first printing of the piece. Barb has 
>traced the story to its historical source and also profiles the humorist 
>who adapted the tale that was long credited to Twain.

What an excellent article!

-- Bob G.