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...Ridgewood, L. L, William Layman, chameleon peddler, tied strings about the necks of his lizards, dangled them before prospective buyers, was fined $25 for cruelty to animals...
When the prim Dutch maid opens the door and sees that a friend of the family is calling she returns the cent to the welcome guest. But if she finds on the doorstep a peddler, huckster, bill collector or offensive person of any sort she merely slams the portal and the cent is velvet...
...Reputed peddler price per gram...
...Benign-faced, with a smile for everyone, an optimist in all emergencies, family and business, adviser to every patron and friend, trustee of every church or hospital loan, executor when men died ?dedicating their souls to God and their estates to the banker! He befriended a poor foreign peddler with a pack on his back. . . . This peddler became a great and successful merchant and when he died, his will gratefully gave his large estate to this banker. When Mr. Harris was buried, nearly every man, woman and child in his county came to drop a flower...
...Intimate Glimpses into the Life of a Bootlegger"--An interview with a peerless peddler of hooch...