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Three Mount Tacoma Climbers Stranded In Ice Caves
Three women from Sumer Pierce County Washington Mrs J E Mitchell Josie Query and Jean McFarland were trapped three miles above the sea in ice caves and snow during a fierce Mount Tacoma storm. They survived four days on prunes and steam heat with help from a Mazama rescue party.
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J. E. Mitchell
Josie Query
Jean McFarland
Mr. Mitchel
Sergeant Hall
Puyallup
Jack Frost
Crater
Mount Adams
Mount Baker
Mount Hood
Mount Jefferson
Mount Shasta
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