Anecdotes and Quips From a Bygone Era
A collection of short combative anecdotes and humorous quips. A minister questions age in a dry exchange about Adam and Eve. A doctor and patient exchange barbs amid a dying wife’s plea. An old Port Gibson preacher baptizes converts for dollars, then balks at duplicating the fee.
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Norte
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Howe
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