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Page 24
Give me the good old days again , When cider was not called champagne ; When
round the fire , in wintry weather , Dry jokes and nuts were cracked together ;
When girls their lovers battled for , With seeds from juicy apple ' s core ; While
mam ...
Give me the good old days again , When cider was not called champagne ; When
round the fire , in wintry weather , Dry jokes and nuts were cracked together ;
When girls their lovers battled for , With seeds from juicy apple ' s core ; While
mam ...
Page 44
There had been , the night before the case was called , a fire in Ravenna , and a
small house had been burned to the ground , which excited much commotion in
the village . When the case was reached for trial , on the call of the docket , Mr ...
There had been , the night before the case was called , a fire in Ravenna , and a
small house had been burned to the ground , which excited much commotion in
the village . When the case was reached for trial , on the call of the docket , Mr ...
Page 50
I recollect I went to see an uncle of mine , and he started a fire in the morning - I
guess that is a little ahead , maybe , of you pioneers who had a village here to
start with . We hitched the old mare on the log ; there were two doors in the log
cabin ...
I recollect I went to see an uncle of mine , and he started a fire in the morning - I
guess that is a little ahead , maybe , of you pioneers who had a village here to
start with . We hitched the old mare on the log ; there were two doors in the log
cabin ...
Page 51
They would quote the text of scripture , fire and fire back , and it was entertaining
and instructive , and cultivated a very high moral feeling in all classes of the
community . Well , that was one time . We had no particular excitements . There
were ...
They would quote the text of scripture , fire and fire back , and it was entertaining
and instructive , and cultivated a very high moral feeling in all classes of the
community . Well , that was one time . We had no particular excitements . There
were ...
Page 55
... the first brewery built in this city was built under the hill on the Lighthouse street
lot , and I remember after I came here the first fire in this city was at that brewery ,
which was destroyed . On Superior street it was cleared of timber , so far as I ...
... the first brewery built in this city was built under the hill on the Lighthouse street
lot , and I remember after I came here the first fire in this city was at that brewery ,
which was destroyed . On Superior street it was cleared of timber , so far as I ...
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