"It takes a woman to outwit a lawyer," declared a woman to a lawyer. The lawyer looked incredulous, and the woman went on : "I know it sounds incredible, still, there are occasions when a lawyer is not the chief beneficiary of a suit. "A friend of mine in the west sued a railroad company for damages and secured a verdict of 25,000 dollars, which was paid. Her counsel didn't get a penny of it. "She married him," the woman concluded, wfth a triumphant smile.
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Cromwell Argus, Volume XLI, Issue 2210, 29 August 1910, Page 7
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84Page 7 Advertisements Column 1 Cromwell Argus, Volume XLI, Issue 2210, 29 August 1910, Page 7
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