Newspaper Days

by H.L. Mencken
Category: "Autobiographies, Memoirs and Biographies"
Pages:279
Year of Publication:1941
Date Added:10/14/2021
Date Read:10/14/2021
Notes:Mencken's memoirs of his early days as a newspaperman in Baltimore around the turn of the 20th century. He includes chapters on politicians, reporters, the Baltimore Fire of 1904, policeman, etc.
My Rating: 6

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Review - Newspaper Days

Not as fun as Happy Days but with some interesting bits—especially how the Baltimore Herald was printed daily in Philadelphia for a month or so after the fire of 1904 and brought to Baltimore by a special train.
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