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Podcast: The Personal History, Adventures, Experiences & Observations of Peter Leroy
Episode: 🎧 246: The chain of events ...
Description:      The chain of events that led to Luther’s losing his fingers began in 1902, when Luther bought a Studebaker Brothers Gentleman’s Road Cart. In fact, he bought two. In the spring he bought a standard cart, and he enjoyed driving it so much that in the fall he bought another and had it fitted with runners as a sleigh, for the winter. The Gentleman’s Road Cart was a lean, handsome, jaunty, bachelor-uncle’s sort of vehicle. Both of Luther’s were beautifully painted in red Chinese lacquer, with gold pinstriping. He kept them polished and gleaming. “I would never drive...