LEADER 00000cam a2200409I 4500 001 ocm00289412 001 ocm00289412|z(ocolc)2589128|z(ocolc)16730996 005 20071119102654.0 008 840228s1958 nyu 000 0 eng 010 58012629 019 2589128|a16730996 035 (OCoLC)ocm00289412 035 (OCoLC)289412|z(OCoLC)2589128|z(OCoLC)16730996 040 DLC|beng|cWSU|dOCL|dORZ|dOCL|dBUF|dOCLCQ 043 n-us--- 049 RIDM 050 0 PS3525.E43|bB3 082 814 090 PS3525.E43 B3 100 1 Mencken, H. L.|q(Henry Louis),|d1880-1956.|0https:// id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80036702 245 14 The bathtub hoax, and other blasts & bravos from the Chicago tribune. /|cEdited, with an introd. and notes, by Robert McHugh. 250 [1st ed.]. 264 1 New York :|bKnopf,|c1958. 300 xvi, 286 pages ;|c22 cm 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 unmediated|bn|2rdamedia 338 volume|bnc|2rdacarrier 505 00 |tAbout H.L. Mencken /|rby Robert McHugh --|g1.|tAmerican credulity:|tA neglected anniversary (The bathtub hoax) -- |tMelancholy reflections --|tHymn to the truth -- |tBelieving mind --|g2.|tLand of the free:|tBill of Rights --|tComstockian imbecility --|tAnatomy of wowserism -- |tPadlocks --|tBattle of ideas --|tBirth control hullabaloo --|tEquality before the law --|g3.|tArts: |tEssay on constructive criticism --|tHints for novelists --|tYet more hints for novelists --|tPoe's start in life - -|tCase of Dreiser --|tH.L. Mencken on Mark Twain -- |tRobert Louis Stevenson --|tBeethoven, obit. March 26, 1827 --|tMusic of the American Negro --|tOn realism -- |tView of literary gents --|tAvalanche of books --|g4. |tReligion, ethics, and science:|tFundamentalism: divine and secular --|tRev. clergy --|tCousin Jocko --|tJacquerie --|tMan as mammal --|tHavelock Ellis --|tOn eugenics -- |tHuman monogamy --|tAnother long-awaited book --|tHoly Writ --|g5.|tPolitics, government, jurisprudence:|tUnited States Senate --|tNational conventions --|tNotes on government --|tBlackmail made easy --|tA long-felt want -- |tVive le roi! --|g6.|tEducation, philology:|tPedagogue's Utopia --|tOn going to college --|tLanguage we speak -- |tBabel --|tEmperor of dictionaries --|g7.|tMiscellany: |tAmerican scene --|tOn connubial bliss --|tDreams of peace --|tOn human progress --|tSouth rebels again --|tSad case of Tennessee --|tMovies --|tTelephone nuisance -- |tVictualry as a fine art --|tOn controversy. 650 7 Civilization.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/862898 651 0 United States|xCivilization.|0https://id.loc.gov/ authorities/subjects/sh85139934 651 7 United States.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1204155 730 0 Chicago tribune.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/ n79092550 901 MARCIVE 20231220 935 26898 994 C0|bRID
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