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Family and Daily Life Homepage | Letters, Diaries, Newspapers, etc. | Excerpt from the Pride of Peter Prim, Cooperstown, NY: H & E. Phinney, 1838: pp. 30 - 31



Cover
Frontispiece: "Never too Old to Learn"
pp. 6 - 7: "Babes of Grace grow Apace"
pp. 8 - 9: "Yawning is Catching"
pp. 10 - 11: "A Stitch in time saves Nine"
pp. 14 - 15: "'Tis Bad Waiting for Dead Men's Shoes"
pp. 16 - 17: "The more Haste the worse Speed"
pp. 18 - 19: "You can't make a Whistle from a Pig's Tail
pp. 24 - 25: "A Pin a Day is a Groat a Year"
pp. 26 - 27: "Every Crow thinks her own Young the Whitest"
pp. 30 - 31: Who shall decide when Doctors disagree?"

Courtesy of the Delaware County Historical Association Archives, 46549 State Hwy 10, Delhi, NY, 13753.

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