Advertisements in Lancaster daily intelligencer 1880 - 1890
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"Reports of My Death ... "
Henry Carter, the mid-19th century representative in the succession of owners of the parcel of property I'll refer to as the 'Norman Wood farm,' must have been just as surprised as his friend George, to discover that he had been declared -- expired. The 'durable' Henry Carter went on to defy expectations for another 14 years, when he "assumed room temperature" at the age of 92. May we all be so fortunate so as to remain viable beyond our "expiration dates."