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:-.™Confttable A. c;. F!ft«ey. oc Kerning* township/ or.c dny recently showed-'the writer, n primer used by Fulton Ferris, an-Aged resident of Farmers-Valley/: during his school days 'the middle.40s. The date of issue of this, quaint book was 1842, and it was published by a. Boston publishing concern.' Tn spite of its great age the book is; stilli-ln n remarkably fine ‘.state .Sf-preservation.strange coincidence the covers Of the book are preserved by. a Covering cut from acopy of tho McKEAN'. lEMOCRAT. of * that period, the same stitches sewed by . Mr. * Ferris' mother's loving hands over! a half cem.ury ngo, still 'holdings the' covers inj place. The book is a highly, prized relic, 03 by nil rights it should be.
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Smethport McKean Democrat

Smethport, Pennsylvania, US

Thu, Nov 02, 1916

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Robin D.

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