groceryman
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August F. Seested, 64, president & general manager of The Kansas City Star, native of Denmark, son of a groceryman; of stomach trouble; in Kansas City, Mo. Died.
From Time Magazine Archive
"I just bootleg the Gospel," a well-tailored young groceryman told an audience of 1,500 Baptist men in Fort Worth one night last week.
From Time Magazine Archive
The groceryman and his four friends knew that they had made no mistake.
From Time Magazine Archive
The son of an Irish-born Glasgow groceryman, he quit school at ten, worked around Glasgow for a few years, in 1865 sailed for the U.S.
From Time Magazine Archive
The groceryman came forth from his store in a hurry, and a bitter argument ensued, while a big crowd began to collect.
From Randy of the River The Adventures of a Young Deckhand by Alger, Horatio
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