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Just following the doctor’s orders…
July 17, 2010 by TimHughes · Leave a Comment
The following piece appeared in the “Bethlehem Daily Times” issue of November 22, 1869.
Filed under: Post Civil War, Unusual, Fun & Bizarre
Tagged: Bethlehem, Bethlehem Daily Times, humor