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Edgar Watson "Ed" Howe (1853-1937) American journalist and author [E. W. Howe]
Country Town Sayings (1911) ]]> https://wist.info/howe-edgar-watson/1967/feed/ 0 1967 https://wist.info/howe-edgar-watson/1968/ https://wist.info/howe-edgar-watson/1968/#respond Sun, 01 Feb 2004 16:00:00 +0000 Dave http://wist.info/wp/?p=1968 A good scare is worth more to a man than good advice.

Edgar Watson "Ed" Howe (1853-1937) American journalist and author [E. W. Howe]
Country Town Sayings (1911) ]]> https://wist.info/howe-edgar-watson/1968/feed/ 0 1968 https://wist.info/howe-edgar-watson/31956/ https://wist.info/howe-edgar-watson/31956/#respond Wed, 23 Dec 2015 19:00:35 +0000 Dave http://wist.info/?p=31956 Don’t take up a man’s time talking about the smartness of your children; he wants to talk to you about the smartness of his children.

Edgar Watson "Ed" Howe (1853-1937) American journalist and author [E. W. Howe]
Country Town Sayings (1911) ]]> https://wist.info/howe-edgar-watson/31956/feed/ 0 31956 https://wist.info/howe-edgar-watson/35308/ https://wist.info/howe-edgar-watson/35308/#respond Mon, 10 Oct 2016 01:54:37 +0000 Dave http://wist.info/?p=35308 A thief believes everybody steals.

Edgar Watson "Ed" Howe (1853-1937) American journalist and author [E. W. Howe]
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Edgar Watson "Ed" Howe (1853-1937) American journalist and author [E. W. Howe]
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Edgar Watson "Ed" Howe (1853-1937) American journalist and author [E. W. Howe]
Ventures in Common Sense, “Miscellany of Life” (1919)
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