“Your daughter has a fine touch, Mrs. Murphy,” remarked a friend, listening to Miss Murphy playing the piano. “Yis, so they be tellin’ me,” replied Mrs. Murphy. “An’ shure, ’tis no wonder, for she loves the pianny, and niver tires of it; she has a great taste for music, but then, that’s only natural, for her gran’-father was hit on the head wid a cornet at a temperance picnic.”
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White Ribbon, Volume 49, Issue 4, 18 May 1943, Page 8
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