The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-08-24
TIE DAILY
SEsIoR DRY
His Prehistoric Auto
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By FRANK ", WILLIAMS.
In oLRs q the s6Tentsea hun
dssd block Ill Bfambtdn street
used 70 say Ehat q sounded
Il q blacksmith shop o. 4 busy
1ts when Jim Staples ratified down
We street 81 ma sfllyyef to the John.
pn home "a call On pretty Ruth
onAsob.
EolkS vera about right "a the
sstter at that Certainly Jlin'k car
booked Ike relic d the ptehlS-
ortctpAst, and At the sound Of It's
antins, Wheeling, coughing ap.
lrcach cass were known TO nee n
efrof and dogs were wont to lift
heif voices ID molrnful baying al
ne moon.
But Jim and Ruth had a good
me 10 the old wreck. On soft
lttinE nights they hh3Sed down.
own % picture shoN4 Of 70 an Zoe
tear1l patloe and sunday after.
ICONS genertIly found them well
q into The country eating the, dust
N ~ heE Nhu leSA unique ma
nines.
eerhans4 they would still have
been sedateiy and Mostly traveliae
aefe and there ii Marine p n
Iim called BIS machine, Il II hadn't
l3een fos the advent OF Henry Fer
suaon And his Twin Eight WhizE.
Henry Was q newcomer ia the
Town He was some YEAR, older
han jim and many ttnet more kuc.
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iwlth 4 thud which reyetbersted Il,
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