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The Newark Advocate, Ohio, July 23, 1943
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The Newark Advocate, Ohio, July 23, 1943
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Detroit Free Press, Michigan, May 9, 1952
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Concordia Blade-Empire, Kansas, July 15, 1914
(Clearly A.R. Moore didn’t want to get wet - adjusted for inflation $100 would be about $2450!)
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San Francisco Chronicle, California, June 16, 1870
We keep no saucy girls..
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The Richmond Item, Indiana, October 20, 1916
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The Pennsylvania Gazette, Pittsburgh, March 23, 1769
Whereas Elizabeth, my wife, by the advice of her relations and children, hath gone and left me, and continues to stay from me, though often invited to return; and as I have threatenings frequently hinted to me, that I will be sued for a separate maintenance to my wife, it puts me under the disagreeable necessity of thus publickly warning all persons not to trust or credit her on my account, as I will pay no debt of her contracting after this date; and if she returns to the duty of a wife, as she ought, I will always maintain her according to my ability.
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St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Missouri, May 2, 1910
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St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Missouri, October 25, 1896
What Thinkest Thou?
Of the Nice Looking Girl in Yon Dining Room?
Would’st Have one,
Then Get Thee Hence with Twice Five Cents and Fourteen Words of Good Sound Sense.
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St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Missouri, December 13, 1896
Personal - Francesca: Will yd2n6 Ipinyoc in the way directed; no new 70n6e at present. Poolo.
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St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Missouri, December 6, 1896
Personal - Man with photographs: You are perfectly safe; call; but do not annoy the lady.
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St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Missouri, April 30, 1904
Frank: What do you mean when you say nothing was told you to tell me? Is it true that you demand $10,000 damages in 10 days?G. & P. told you to do this, and you said you would.
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St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Missouri, June 7, 1896