28 Year Debt Paid

In 1923, Hardy Smith of Covington received a letter from R. G. Corkern of Obelin, La. In the letter, typewritten below for ease of reading, Mr. Corkern apologized for something he did that had been bothering him for 28 years. He decided to right the wrong and pay back the debt, with interest. Click on the image below to enlarge the view.