[Ads-l] Antedating of G-string

[Wilson Gray]

On Fri, Apr 1, 2016 at 11:42 AM, Baker, John <JBAKER at stradley.com> wrote:

> This is from the (Washington, D.C.) National Republican, May 21, 1875
> (Newspapers.com).
>
> "... it might have a salutary effect on them."
>

Yes, to remind them of their place. I know the feeling.




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-Wilson
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All say, "How hard it is that we have to die!"---a strange complaint to
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-Mark Twain

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