On his way home to visit his parents, a Harvard student fell between two railroad cars at the station in Jersey City, New Jersey, and was rescued by an actor on his way to visit a sister in Philadelphia. The student was Robert Lincoln, heading for 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. The actor was Edwin Booth, the brother of the man who a few weeks later would murder the student’s father.
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5 comments:
That was so fasinating. WOW!
The mind bogleth!
BTW, where do you get these gems?
Sweet Jebus! What an odd fact and situation. You bring the most interesting things to light!
It is as if destinay was trying to step in and change course!
This one still amazes me.
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