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New blog: "Shoe Salesman Puts Foot in Mouth"
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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/

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