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uj uie weauiii!;, lie liuaiiy mauceu i ^jrMiss Doruke. who is ;2 years old, to dope with him. cent!rnele Jesse Eggers, aged 92 years, I cenn(who lives west of New Maysville, Put-1 a $2inani County, has just made his annual writii visit to Danville, on horseback. For natui years it has been his custom to make senib the trip in this manner, and no matter contc ^hat. comes up to disarrange his plans prom lie invariably succeeds in carrying the S out tills part of the program. The aged 1 Protlt; man is amply able to ride in as good I alleg a buggy as could be made, or even j prob make the trip in his own automobile, I ijam should he so desire, but he insists on Aller saddling his trusty horse and making he a1 the journey of thirty miles on the ani- Muri mal's back. He has an easy-going I ftrst horse and a saddle that has been in 1 appll service many years. For one of his ] istra age the trip is regarded as remarkable, I admi but Mr. Eggers says that he thoroughly I 0rde: enjoys the exercise and that after he hear gets home he feels as spry as a two* whet year-old. 10**11
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Denver Tribune
Denver, Indiana, US
Thu, Jun 02, 1910
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