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[Dave Taylor]

(06-20-2014 08:57 PM)L Verge Wrote:  Second guess: One of his pets. Flora sounds like one of those naturalist terms that his father would have approved of.

DING DING DING! Very nicely done, Laurie. And I was this close to giving the final clue of "Gene C. would get along great with Flora". Flora was Joseph Booth's pet dog.

In an 1875 letter, Mary Ann Booth writes to Edwina about her uncle's pet:



Wonderful guessing, Laurie.