Pigeons and prices told by an old sea captain anecdote
A fragmentary tale from Salem relates Capt Ward selling pigeons as curious crowd questions price and value. The old captain responds with terse, evasive answers about pigeons per dozen, delivering a humorous moral about price and wit as he passes Kesem street.
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