"Newspaper Days" author

• Who said "A cynic is a man who, when he smells flowers, looks around for a coffin"
• The Sage of Baltimore
• Who once described puritanism as "the haunting fear that someone, somewhere, may be happy"
• Critic H. L
• Who said "A newspaper is a device for making the ignorant more ignorant and the crazy crazier"
• United States journalist and literary critic (1880-1956)
• ''Monkey Trial'' reporter
• Author of the quote

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Mencken is a surname of German origin. It may refer to: August Mencken, Jr. (1889–1967), American civil engineer and author August Mencken, Sr. (1854–1899), American cigar maker H. L. Mencken (1880–1956), American writer