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Elizabeth Daily Journal in Elizabeth, New Jersey

30 Jan 1908

Page 7

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Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1908

Page

7

Boy hero helps marry man injury tale from 1907

Hampy Skinner helps inform a widow of her husband's broken leg after a ladder accident. A neighbor berates him and a chain of misadventures tests his resolve as he learns the weight of being a 'hero.'

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Humpy Skinner Hampy Ninth Street Humpy Watkins Hump Skinner Washington Madison Henry Clay Corporal Tanner Buffalo Bill Beech Street McGuire Sud Auvigne Shorty Gary
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Humpy and Mrs McGuire Stirler on Front Porch

A comical street scene unfolds as Humpy confronts Mrs McGuire about a doorbell incident. Misheard phrases and a tense exchange reveal neighborly quirks, domestic banter, and a broken leg from a street accident tied to the day’s farcical events.

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McGuirea
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Power and peril in a tale of daring and death

A fractured recounting from Pam’s Weekly and the Houston Post describes a dramatic scene of daring deeds. The wartime tone notes a captain addressing officers, a bank sinking, and a rescue under stress. Violence is implied through injuries and collapse, with characters wrestling fate and duty.

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Maren Paarwon's Weekly
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