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... Hartsell and his wife lived in a house on Third Avenue North and had a private setting room besides their bedroom . Mrs. Hartsell couldn't quit talking about their private setting room like it was something wonderful . We played cards ...
... Hartsell and his wife lived in a house on Third Avenue North and had a private setting room besides their bedroom . Mrs. Hartsell couldn't quit talking about their private setting room like it was something wonderful . We played cards ...
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... Hartsell one morning . The women folks both had an engagement down to the chiropodist's and I run across Hartsell in the Park and he foolishly offered to play me checkers . It was him that suggested it , not me , and I guess he repented ...
... Hartsell one morning . The women folks both had an engagement down to the chiropodist's and I run across Hartsell in the Park and he foolishly offered to play me checkers . It was him that suggested it , not me , and I guess he repented ...
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... Hartsell and he seen I couldn't go on , as it was raw and bleeding . Even if I could of stood it to go on myself , Mother wouldn't of allowed it after she seen my thumb . So anyway I quit and Hartsell said the score was nineteen to six ...
... Hartsell and he seen I couldn't go on , as it was raw and bleeding . Even if I could of stood it to go on myself , Mother wouldn't of allowed it after she seen my thumb . So anyway I quit and Hartsell said the score was nineteen to six ...
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