Blinks Describes Self as Struck After Family News
Mr Blinks, whose wife presented him with a pair of boys this week, speaks of himself as having been struck. The fragment notes a personal anecdote tied to a recent family event.
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Newspaper
Marshall Statesman
Location
Marshall, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1872
Page
4
Mr Blinks, whose wife presented him with a pair of boys this week, speaks of himself as having been struck. The fragment notes a personal anecdote tied to a recent family event.
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