01 Apr 1869
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Newspaper
Summerside Journal
Location
Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Date
Apr 01, 1869
Page
1
A long illustrated fragment recounts Betsy Pearl, a forties unmarried shopkeeper, and a racy scene where a man jokes about her “old maid beer.” It moves through humorous anecdotes about horse trading tricks, Pat the harrower, school cocoanuts, and then moral reflections on duty, honesty, and self-instruction.
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