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TWINS AT EIGHTY-NINE.A IlillMhnro Couple Who Itrouk All Records iu the Huby Line.Hillsboro Times: A great furore ofexcitement has prevailed among the feminine portion of Hillsboro since early Monday morning and all on account of the arrival of a pair of girls at one birth. The fact of twinB being born had no special interest except that the father is eighty-nine years old and the mother about fifty-seven. The old gentleman has been jumping in the air and cracking his heels together twice ever since the arrival of the girls and the female population has become very indignant at the old rooster’s presumptions and declare that something will have to be did with him, but whatthat something is, we have failed to learn.Alex, llailey says, “That’s nothing, Methusalah was older’n that ’fore he quit being ‘pap.’ ”
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Crawfordsville Weekly Journal

Crawfordsville, Indiana, US

Fri, Feb 03, 1899

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