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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1889 | 1 |
1 story matching talkin
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:talk, alkin, calkin, malkin, talkat, talker
- The Hatchet-Wielding Cook Who Saved Her Pastor
An Episcopal clergyman’s tendency to deliver fiery lectures almost led to a bloody end until his cook intervened with a carving knife.
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- The Smooth Talker of Tacoma
A persuasive con man leaves a trail of bamboozled businessmen and empty wallets.