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My stories have been read 1122229 times
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Joseph Xavier Martin
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FIRST COMMUNION
FIRST COMMUNION The chilly winds swept over the Lake Erie ice. The mist and damp, of an overnight cloudburst, lingered and added to the feeling of...
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The 1950's in Buffalo, N.Y.
“ A Piece of the Banner” Chapter II The 1950’s in Buffalo Within the bounds of our ethnic communities in Buffalo lay the further distinctions of...
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A Series of Ethnic Villages
A Piece of the Banner Chapter I A Series of Ethnic Villages It is a place that exists more in the minds of those who live there than anywhere else...
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The Education of the rascals
“A Piece of the Banner” Chapter VI The Education of the Rascals All of the kids in our neighborhood went to the local Catholic grammar school, St...
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Tavern Life
"S M I T T Y ' S" Like most ethnic neighborhoods, there are a few watering holes, in South Buffalo, that act as front-line positions, in the...
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