In 1879, "exceedingly offensive" behavior towards a lady leads to a confrontation and "point of honor" that leaves a shoe salesman murdered. Discover the rest of the story found in the Richmond coroners' inquisitions in today's Out of the Box. http://www.virginiamemory.com/blogs/out_of_the_box/2013/02/27/shoe-salesman-puts-foot-in-mouth/ ______________________________________ To subscribe, change options, or unsubscribe please see the instructions at http://listlva.lib.va.us/archives/va-hist.html
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