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Thomas Bradford, the oldest master printer in America, died at Philadelphia, aged 94.
THE EVERY DAY BOOK OF HISTORY AND CHRONOLOGYJOEL MUNSELLBesides, that inspection did not pertain to me, since I was neither the oldest nor the most recent auditor.
THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, 1493-1898, VOLUME XX, 1621-1624VARIOUSThese branches are only five in number, and the oldest of them is but a little over a year old.
READINGS IN MONEY AND BANKINGCHESTER ARTHUR PHILLIPSNever has it been so wretched, as is affirmed openly by the oldest residents here, as well as by me.
THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, 1493-1898, VOLUME XX, 1621-1624VARIOUSI shall speak of these in succession, beginning with the oldest and closing with the newest that has come under my observation.
GLANCES AT EUROPEHORACE GREELEYReverend McCarthy, one of the oldest, and regarded as one of the strongest, one of the ablest ministers to such a forsaken charge.
THE HOMESTEADEROSCAR MICHEAUXThis information was received from one of the oldest inhabitants, a native himself, and exceedingly fond of missionaries.
THE BOOK OF ANECDOTES AND BUDGET OF FUN;VARIOUSI am sorry they should not, for they always was used to it where we lived before, and my oldest girl she can work very nicely.
THE DAISY CHAINCHARLOTTE YONGEThe next day the oldest boy and girl came to ask the bakeshop woman to come over.
THE BOX-CAR CHILDRENGERTRUDE CHANDLER WARNEROne of the oldest houses here was destroyed some years back, and on its site stands a new police-station.
THE PORTSMOUTH ROAD AND ITS TRIBUTARIESCHARLES G. HARPERWORDS RELATED TO OLDEST
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