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How Peter Resisted Temptation

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Parent Issue
Day
4
Month
October
Year
1878
Copyright
Public Domain
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A colorea brother whosc oyes were watery, and-who liad evidently been imbibing experience whisky, was telling his young friend George thnt he ought to gine too. Silid (Tiiorge, "I WOUld, but do temptation to do wrong is too strong íor me." " Whar's ver baek bone dut ye can't rose, uj) and stand teinptation !" exelaimed Brother l'eter. " 1 was dat way myself once, llight in dis ycre town 1 liad n ehiuice to ste;d a p;i'r of boots- mighty riñe ones, too. Nobody was dar to see me. and I reaehed outmy liand and de debbil Síiid take '!m. Den i good spirit whispered for me to let dem boots alone." "An' yon didn't take 'emV" "No, sah- not much. I took a pa'r o' cheap slioes off de shelf, an' I let dem boots alone!" - Melnnond (Va.) Whlg. Buffalo Bill ís a realistic actor. ín the Ballimore Grand Opera House lie flred a pistol loaded with a real l?ii]let and hit a real boy in tilo gallery,

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Old News
Michigan Argus