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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1910
Page
6
The fragment mentions a racer and horses with terms like faafened and barebacked, describing attempts to restrain a fiery or kicking horse. It references a context of equipment and behavior but lacks coherent details, names, places, or a clear event.
The text recalls a curious anecdote about William Batcours who boasted of dining out every night during a week of invitations. He later learns some guests misdated or delayed invitations, and the scene unfolds with polite explanations and a sense of social embarrassment as William contemplates the misread schedule and the unidentified host offers courtesy.
An old account describes a blacksmith in 1578 during Queen Elizabeth I's reign crafting a lock bearing eighteen pieces of steel iron and brass with a shallow key. He made a gold chain of forty three rings, tested by placing rock and key with a flea to weigh one grain and a half, an anecdote vouched by an old writer.
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