Newspaper Days Author:H. L. Mencken NEWSPAPER DAYS records the seven years Mencken spent as reporter, drama critic and editor of the Baltimore Herald. Mencken's recollections are recounted with the ascerbic humor and wit that made him one of America's foremost journalists. Yet in NEWSPAPER DAYS Mencken reveals an unexpected private gentleness. NEWSPAPER DAYS is the second installm... more »ent of H. L. Mencken's three-volume collection which includes HAPPY DAYS and HEATHEN DAYS.« less