What a treasure!  I stumbled on a piece I'd never read where Mark Twain
anticipated our cell phone visual miracles.  Such fun.

http://digital.library.cornell.edu/cgi/t/text/pageviewer-idx?c=cent;cc=cent;rgn=full%20text;idno=cent0057-1;didno=cent0057-1;view=image;seq=0112;node=cent0057-1%3A12

This article, purporting to be from a 1905 edition of the London Times, was
published in 1898.

Arianne Laidlaw