Mencken Miscellany

1932

THE AMERICAN MERCURY-GRAM. Nov. 23,1932.

Novel advertising.

1933

THE ARRIVAL OF REPEAL IN BALTIMORE. Mencken, High Priest of Brew, Gives Sanction to New Beer. [Baltimore] Sun, April 7, 1933.

Two pages and cartoon accompanies article.

HUMOROUS FORM OF BEQUEST SENT TO FRIENDS DURING THE DEPRESSION. Saturday Review, Feb.4, 1933.

Printed card sent out to personal friends. Reprinted in Saturday Review. - Adler.

MENCKEN TO QUIT AMERICAN MERCURY. ca.Oct. 6,1933.

Article incomplete and unidentified.

1938

BIRTHDAY CONGRATULATIONS: MENCKEN AND LEVERING. [1938]

Unidentified newspaper clipping tells how "H.L. Mencken, a confirmed wet, and Joshua Levering, who once ran for president on the prohibition ticket, exchanged birthday greetings on the day Maryland voted to repeal the 18th amendment."

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