History of California Luck Runs Out on Gambling Lady
A Bodie era dispatch recalls Eleanore Dumont Madame Moustache, famed French gambler and protector of miners, who built a storied but doomed career across Nevada City Virginia City Pioche Deadwood and Bodie. After a late life decline she died by poison near Bodie in 1879, leaving a note of repayment.
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Sacrameno Union
Bodie
Catll
Eleanore Dumont
Snead
California
Nevada
Eleanore Duros
Madame Mou Facho
Nevada City
Pioche
Idaho
Deadwood
South Dakota
Vo Wilytory
Unt
Madan Bument
Win Shoel
Madame Duntant
Sierra
Virginia City
Madame Dunvent
Alice
Fort Beaton
Pistol Point
Union Pacific
Idaho Mountains
Deadwool
Midaine Dumont Iriel
Balle
Bede
Madame Moustache
Endless Variety of Nation Statistics Show Character of U S
A garbled AP feature comparing national statistics notes shifts in population, city sizes, wind speeds, and temperatures. It mentions New York Chicago Philadelphia Los Angeles Houston Oklahoma City and others with dubious figures, plus references to aspirin and vitamins amid scattered, nonsensical data. The piece reads like a fragmented, satirical statistical survey with conflicting numbers and odd asides.
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Washington
New York
Bullrats
Chicago
Philadelphia
Gdes
Oklahoma City
States
Clouer
Ely
Oklahoma Plains
Islin
Houston
N.O
San Juan
The Dancing Domino of Doris and John Higgins
John Higgins falls for Doris Kelly, a mysterious beauty who chats him into an expensive plan to buy a house. Doris reveals two aliases, Dorothy Kastleman and initials DK, hinting she is a confidence figure. When the deal collapses, Higgins discovers the con and the couple’s true names.
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John
Doris Kelly
Rims
Dorothy Kastleman
Snl
John Higgins
Dorothy
Kastleman
D.k.'s
Dorothy Kastlemnan
Tige Sing
Robots To Aid Underwater Oil Operation
In a breakthrough for offshore oil work, remotely controlled 10 foot tall tubular robots with arms, viewing cameras, and sonar gear will soon operate from drilling ships to perform underwater tasks. They promise to extend reach beyond human limits as federal lands oil rights open for bids off California beyond three miles, amid disputes over state and federal submerged lands boundaries and potential vast offshore yields.
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California
Rabat
Marine Diviston
Joe Shell Oil Co
Santa Barbara Islands
Employment Agency 197? Listings and job ads
A scan of a 1970s job board shows numerous positions across industries. Listings include stenographers, typing, key punch operators, sales, credit checkers, civil engineers, maintenance, and factory roles. Hayward and Oakland area postings highlight temporary clerical work, machine operators, carpenters, and management trainee opportunities offered by several firms. Some ads note required experience, salaries, and company benefits.
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Shen Limance Recores
Tata Collection
Whitily
Opportunity Civil Inalneer Drattaman
Western Girl, Inc. Wsse
Gfiica Peattions
Perstta Oleg
Fremonl International Kitchen
Hayward Unified School District
Week Street
Hayward
FECP
Barriazer
Chive Frat Core
Cloud Way
Paryurit Asuhtan
Nalan
Storany Toll
Lea Salar
Sirona
Hard
Sol Vines
Snecessary
Deph
Delly Roe
Lost and Found notes with scattered details and rewards
A garbled notice lists lost items including a German Shepherd, a Pekingese, a wallet with contents, a dog with markings, and a gold wristband. It mentions rewards, contact numbers, locations like Cloveriral and Eugene, and various inconsistent phrases, lacking clear owners or dates.
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Shepnerd
Irwington
Procter
Riecie
Cloveriral
Stanley Davis
Eugene Sr
Contak
Anyoce
Huckabee
Coste
Omesa
All-Numbered Card Arrives in Napa California
A California man on vacation in Paoli Indiana left a postcard with his Social Security number 6128 855 his postal code 94353 and a phone-like 797 226 620 on two other items. The card was in a mailbox when he returned home.
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Napa
Cali Tap
Ralph Amustrang
Keel Ale Delaer
Paoli
Ind
Tie
Hte Residente
Kane
Classified Index Finance and Rentals Listings
Classified index outlines categories for loans business opportunities and rentals. It references finance real estate mortgage lending and rental agencies with emphasis on proper classification and ad placement.
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Real Eglete
Simanens
Rosni
Woma
Snaca
Jaerchandise
Turi Wure
Turi Wure Wanted We Sewing Machines 0 ‘Asusical Instruments
Ee Sports & Sparkes Goods
Stork
Tradors & Farm
Lumber & Bulking
Oakland Inc
Bebanes
San Lorena Te Frembet Tae Avi Inc
Alsmo
Renmark
Pleasanton
Lse Pets & Supplies
San Jos
Ban Ramon
Union
Ea Ouh
Lotte
Sais Us
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History of
Wig Nally Review
Ryduhn
Sandoval
Newt Orleans
Antielopattu
Camptonville
Grass Valeley
Madame Dumont
Dava Tobin
Biadamie Duncant
Bevame
Boont
Dave Tubin
Madina Dumignt
Dumant
Ruilter
Ceane
Madame Mustache
Hoarald
U.S
Kansas
Bloxie
al Jolm
Doris
Atlantic
Antony Ann
Yaan
Paris
Iipgins
Lorin
Tel Young
Hino Hageling
Iakeless
Uisual
Allan Fir Cily
Higgins
Alarentha
Atin
Rone
Dorig
Wiggins
Los Angeles
Rowyl
Carol
Teamate Contol
Goo Sark
Federal Lands Bureau
Paint Conception
Calif
Oregon
Texas Towers
Gulf of Moxico
Calle
Fomnia
Shopping Paws
Akon
Tor
Daily Review & Shopping News
Bob
Baywood End
Lake Chabol Road
Baywood Oatiich
Chila Vale
San Tegente
Berkeley
South County
Aed
Hay
Raylew
Erne
Mayr Ward
Castro Valley
Leswaran
Poyat Ces Ocien Exe
Alameda County Heart Ass
Yeur
Ance
Kannels
Wed Singh
Jagh Gall Sa
Boby
Bob's Frame Shop
Cornee Ct
Narwood
Lake Chabal Rd
Baywood District
Cairo Valley
Luna
Det Mar L. Nelson
the Daily Review
W. Winton Ave
Selina Medice
Uth Avenue
Eden Employment Agency
Jane Holmes
St. San Leandro
Shaw
Ban Lesnaro
Her
B Motor Co
Mls
Proferslenah Salir
Palm Homes, Inc
Ily Hall
Leandra
Verle & Ckte
Nor
Eve
Cosmia
AES
Dearee
Eppamses
Fiaywara
San Lerenco
San’ Leandro
Fremont
Newark
Daily Review Bilawth
Eden Distributors, Inc
Saeh
Rinter
Graville Nyteury
Ehtad
Sseraemento Valley
Alameda Loum
National Ecvanization
Lyse Reyalian
Bob Clark
Doric Motor Hotel
Review
Bautier
Talesnan
Don Xishy
Consolidated Paint & Varnish
Eust Otis Olds
Cleveland
Ohio
Metro
Fremont Blvd
Contervilla Dist
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