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Newspaper

Fairfield Tribune

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1921

Page

9

Digging Camp Near Mosesburg Faces Tragedy and Decline

A mining party from Go thiles to Mosesburg faced hardship as illness and death struck the group. Smith boy fell ill and died, leaving the camp in dire need until neighbors aided the burial. A stranger later visited the camp offering advice amid the harvestless diggings.

Ren W. AB . Kattebrun J. Senne Mosesburg Gothiles Banrkly Smith Miei

Auction of Armored Cars Leads to Name-Bearing Sale

The sale featured armed cars with heavy diamond weight claims. final bid saw a stone sold to buyers Bonnie Russell of Barklyest E Allen of Bowden Cheshire and W Crudgington of New Birmingham. The stone was named from the purchasers' initials.

Bonnie Russell Barklyest E. Allen Bowden Cheshire W. Crudgington N New

Living Wives Buried With Dead Husbands in the Congo Tribes

The Barua tribe in the Congo district of Africa is described as carrying out brutal burial rites. A man's death leads to a large grave where the corpse and his wives are lowered. The arms and legs of the wives are broken so they cannot escape, then the priest chants as earth is shoveled into the grave.

Congo Africa

Comedians relish pie soup and spaghetti

The passage notes that among foods relished by movie comedians are pie soup and spaghetti.

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