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Mencken, As Tl
Shore Sees Him
Comments Of Eastern Shore Newspapers On His Article Which Appeared In The Baltimore Evening-Sun Last Week.
ALL PAPERS DEPLORE LYNCHING, BUT RESENT ATTACK ON WHOLE PEOPLE MADE BY MENCKEN
Crisfield Times Says That One Eastern Shoreman Is Not Only Worth Three or Four, But Worth Three or Four Thousand Such Men As Mencken, Both To Their State And To Their Communities.
BULLETIN—When informed, this week, that a boycott was being started on the Eastern Shore against Baltimore business houses, Mencken, the famed writer of The Baltimore Evening Sun, said: "That certainly is- bad news for the Bible Trust. About the only thing that Eastern Shoremen buy in Baltimore is a Bible now and then. I have no apology to make." '
Now that every man, woman and child on the Eastern Shore is thoroughly informed of what H. L. Mencken, the slerious writer on the editorial staff of the Baltimore Evening Sun, thinks of the Eastern Shore and its citizens, it seems that the time' is opportune to let Mencken, Ades and their champion Sun, know what the citizens of the Shore think of them. So, below we are publishing, as far
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Eastern Shore newspapers, which ! reflects the high opinion that the Shore has for them:
The Easton J&urnaJ:—
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