Dictionary is Play for Her Vow in Spelling Match
Rochester Washington contestant Blamla Mattson won a spelling match by spelling 4900 words before her opponent missed on the 899th word.
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Newspaper
Helena Independent
Location
Helena, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1925
Page
7
Rochester Washington contestant Blamla Mattson won a spelling match by spelling 4900 words before her opponent missed on the 899th word.
Descriptive fragment notes a streetcar strike in Des Moines and a proposed transport system. Mentions Mia4 Thelen Sehtits, Maxon City and Tawa with unclear roles. Details are garbled but imply an aid operation and broader urban transit context.
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