My local newspaper (Greenock Telegraph) prints news snippets from their edition 100 years ago today.Back then Greenock was a thriving port and shipbuilding town, so a little rough round the edges. The first entry is amusing but the third is........................
I then found this via google...............
The original Consul was a cigarette smoking superstar of stage and screen at the turn of the 20th century. He would eat with a knife and fork at a table, ride a little bicycle, and would throw things at blonde women.
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