ORIGINAL OF “TOM SAWYER"
SPOKANE, March 7. Tom Sawyer, whose adventures as recounted 1 by Mark Twain have caused millions to laugh and weep, is dead. Mrs. FlaviUa .Pineo, of Coeur Dalene, Idaho,' stated to-day that her brother, Thomas Sawyer, who died last month in Arizona and was buried in Ontario, was the original of tho famous writers hero. Maple Twain,' she raid, first met Torn Sawyer on a river boat on the Mississippi.' ,
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 16627, 21 April 1928, Page 15
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74ORIGINAL OF “TOM SAWYER" Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 16627, 21 April 1928, Page 15
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