Iceberg wreck tale and Lola Montez heels tale
On a hot day a man read about the barque Ana Maria wrecked by icebergs while lounging in a fanning mill. A San Francisco tale claims Lola Montez offered firemen her head heart hands and heels and they earned 4800 dollars from her heels in a joking account of scandalous bravado.
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