Honest Debt and a Youths Bold Claim in Toledo
A Ohio congressman's son aged ten extorts funds by citing a potential post office appropriation. The boy declares his father must pay unpaid allowance, while claiming extra money from his mother. A father finally yields after the boy warns of public embarrassment and political consequences. Also includes early 1900s ads and farming tips urging level potato culture.
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Southard
Congressman Southard
Courage Under Fire Toasted by General Miles
General Miles recalls a Civil War moment when a regiment advanced under heavy shelling. Four or five men fell each volley and hesitation grew among raw troops. The young colonel rode ahead, waved his sword, yelled move up, and asked if they wanted to live forever. Miles hailed it as utterly abandoned courage.
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Miles
Ancient Banking House Records Unearthed by Dr A T Clay
Dr A T Clay, pupil of Prof Herman V Hilprecht, has deciphered records of Murashu Sons, the major Nipppur, Babylonia bank. The tablets reveal mortgages wills deeds of sale rent and guarantees written in forms similar to modern contracts, showing diverse ancient business dealings.
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Herman V. Hilprecht
Murashu Sons
Nippur
Babylonia
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