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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1913
Page
8
A gold miner recalls the death and vanished coffin of Jim Barlow, who supposedly rose as a ghost after an earthquake. Years later Barlow appears riding a horse, startling the narrator and a sheriff, revealing a horse thief in custody connected to the case.
A physician recalls caring for Farmer Chubb and his son Billy who grows from a begging recipient of drafts to a savvy money maker. The tale details drafts sent to Billy, payments from Mrs Chubb, a marriage to Sarah Crofts, and Billy's rise from dependent to wealth, with the doctor’s wary stance gradually giving way to acceptance.
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