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Ninety Year Old Man Shows Power Of Work And Motion
John Corton aged 90 of 223 Western is celebrated as a living example of labor preserving health. Born December 20 1830 in Lincolnshire England he started work at seven and never stopped. He lived through farming in England and America, travel by sea and overland feats, and still runs daily tasks and attends to business with clear mind.
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John Corton
Western Arenue
England
Boston
Lincolnshire
Corton
North Sea
Atlantic
Cortland County
N. Y
Academy
Homer
Rockton
Harvard
Dubuque
Fox Township
Mr. Corton
America
Mass
Jim Kirk
Johnny Bulls
N.Y
Kirk
John Phillips
Cradler
Phillips
California
Illinois
Ayers Corners
Wisconsin Suite
Winnebago County
Boone County
McHenry County
Ayres Corners
Charlotte
Standish
Ilinois
George
Black Hawk County
Mississippi
Jesup
Union
Canada
EB L. Corton
Waterloo
Hving
Uving