Show she sh won her der point pint nearly half a century ago a maiden lady residing in roxborough purchased an ax from george davis a hardware dealer in manayunk Mana yunk the ax was in im constant service and by its many trips to the grindstone was worn down until the steel blade was no longer of use recently the old lady carried the pole or head of the ax to manayunk Mana yank yunk to have hake a new blade inserted meeting a friend he be advised her to go to davis store now kept by two sons of the former proprietor p and get a new one in exchange as the old one was warranted to last a st a life time the two davis brothers protested against exchanging elchan ing while the lady vehemently urged urged her rights A large crowd soon c congregated everyone siding with the woman she he finally triumphed and walked out odthe of the sto store re with a brand new article waving waring it over her head as an emblem of her victory over the firm |