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My mother, who looked rather askance on my fathers New York kinsfolk, from the vantage point of having been in the land for one more generation, could not help loving Grandmother, or Grossmutter, as we always used to call her to distinguish her from Grandmother Kahn

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The interior shows a lovely patina and some discoloration from age, adding to its vintage charm