English Laws on Contracts and Losses in Everyday Transactions
A reflection on statutes of limitations for unclaimed bank deposits and implied duties in purchases. It notes that leaving money idle for over six years leads to loss, and explains risks when buying items like a gold ring or a horse. It discusses responsibility for sellers and the impact of communication delays in contracts and damages from misrouted deliveries.
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London
Tiristol
Loudon
Bluffs and mishaps in old news and anecdotes
A garbled tale recalls Jack Baldwin trapped by a rope and a bluffing bell from a blind horse, ending with a burst of laughter at a farcical scene. The piece then jokes about misreadings in city directories, exposing pretenders as real misfits and a juror withdrawal anecdote. It closes with a quip on paternal influence and a boy’s math.
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Georgia
Jack Baldwin
Neal
Baldwin
Jack
Jerusalem
Sumith
Athinta Journal
Blanque
Modiste
Mrs. Blank
Pittsburg Press
Congressman Burton
Burton
Saturday Evening Post
Improving His Time in Paris Visit
In Washington Star style dialogue, Mr. Comrox recalls a Paris trip with Mrs. and the girls. He confirms they visited many places, noting they saw more sites in a week than could master their names in six months.
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Paris
Progress reader from Wilkeson sends renewal notice
Mr Nye Napp, formerly of Indiana county and now living in Wilkeson Washington, sent in his subscription renewal to the Progress. He praises the paper for all the Indiana county news and quick countywide coverage, noting one copy beats many hometown letters.
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Progress
Nye Napp
Wilkeson
Wash
the Progress
Indiana County
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