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July 22, 1853
Event 1 of 2
The Athens Post
Athens, Mcminn County, Tennessee
What is this article about?
Plain stone over grave of beautiful young lady with inscription: Julia Adams, died of thin shoes, April 17, 1839, aged 19.
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OCR Quality
98%
Excellent
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In a country graveyard, in New Jersey there is a plain stone erected over the grave of a beautiful young lady, with only this inscription upon it:
"Julia Adams, died of thin shoes, April 17, 1839, aged 19."
One stone more conspicuous than the rest, has this singular inscription upon it:
"Here lies the body of John Jones, who never held an office. An honest man."
"Julia Adams, died of thin shoes, April 17, 1839, aged 19."
One stone more conspicuous than the rest, has this singular inscription upon it:
"Here lies the body of John Jones, who never held an office. An honest man."
What sub-type of article is it?
Curiosity
Witty Remark
What keywords are associated?
Gravestone
Inscription
Thin Shoes
Death
New Jersey
What entities or persons were involved?
Julia Adams
Where did it happen?
New Jersey
Filler Details
Topic
Gravestone Inscription About Dying From Thin Shoes
Location
New Jersey
Key Persons
Julia Adams
Event Details
Plain stone over grave of beautiful young lady with inscription: Julia Adams, died of thin shoes, April 17, 1839, aged 19.