Rich Man's Fad and a Cursor of Spent Sums
A New York businessman describes Colonel Blank a seven figure magnate who keeps a memorandum book recording every expenditure but never totals the pages. He adds the items out of a sense of duty yet refuses to sum them finding the task discouraging and noting his peculiarity as entertaining.
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Pie Baker Sally Knauss Dies After Long County Home Service
Sally Knauss aged eighty four longtime inmate of Lehigh County Home died after a six months illness of Brights disease. She baked or supervised baking for about 58 years at the county home estimating she helped produce about a million pies for the home dining.
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Discovery at Stirling Castle Reveals Ancient Chapel Foundations
Archaeologists at Stirling Castle Edinburgh unearthed two lines of stones beneath the upper square near the Chapel Royal. The foundations, likely part of the original chapel dating to around 1107, were carefully exposed without disturbance. Local experts note the finds may mark the south and north walls of the chapel complex.
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Long Way To How Far Inquiries Amid Automobilist Confusion
A frayed dialogue fragment shows tension as an automobilist asks how far. Another speaker replies in clipped terms, with interruptions suggesting a crowded street scene and uncertain distance. The snippet hints at miscommunication between drivers or bystanders.
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