http://colonybay.tv/an-encouraging-dose-of-tar-and-feather/ Great story. Just a click away. Tue, 21 Jan 2014 03:46:24 +0000 hourly 1 http://colonybay.tv/an-encouraging-dose-of-tar-and-feather/#comment-46 Wed, 25 May 2011 15:18:32 +0000 http://www.colonybay.net/w/?p=260#comment-46 I’m quite certain that was a political statement on the part of the merchant. It would be a fun scene to dramatize at the printer’s office — “Mr. Edes, I wanted TAR in bold letters too!”

]]> http://colonybay.tv/an-encouraging-dose-of-tar-and-feather/#comment-45 Tue, 24 May 2011 20:44:30 +0000 http://www.colonybay.net/w/?p=260#comment-45 I remember noting in the New Hampshire Gazettes I was going through that, during a particularly tense week, one Merchant listed “FEATHERS” in very large type before listing the other sundry items he had for sale in normal size. I’ve always wondered if that was just coincidence…

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