A reward for a stolen umbrella transformed into a reward for the execution of a small boy. Better than an obit for a still-alive mother.

No surprise that Mark Twain managed to turn a simple notice about a stolen umbrella into an amusing reward for the capture and execution of a small boy. Also no…

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