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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1901
Page
2
A New Jersey shoe store joke ends with a clerk accidentally pulling off a wooden leg in front of amused patrons. John Diehl, the leg owner, preserves his humor saying he chose the leg himself and it’s “peach.” The mishap leaves Diehl unhurt aside from embarrassment while the porter fetches help.
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