Pearl Worth 175 Dollars Found By Woman In Chicago Oyster
A Chicago woman found a pearl inside an oyster at the La Salle hotel valued at 175 dollars. The note mentions life in a fine world with sunshine and steady work as part of the scene.
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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1912
Page
7
A Chicago woman found a pearl inside an oyster at the La Salle hotel valued at 175 dollars. The note mentions life in a fine world with sunshine and steady work as part of the scene.
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