Legends of Shiprock and a 1905 paint theft tale
Folklore from John Arrington recalls the Shiprock legend among Navajo from northern New Mexico with Coyote and Bear aiding in a sea monster battle. A separate 1905 railroad case describes a head painter stealing $1150 in paint, arrested by special agent C. H. Haynes, with jail and straw bond arrangements noted.
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Bowman's Buttermilk Bread Promoted After Vague Antarctic Mention
A garbled note mentions Bowman's Buttermilk Bread as delicious and references a U S Navy icebreaker named Arks on a 1954 55 Antarctic reconnaissance trip. It alleges a ship shipped to Mexico and disappearing near Alamogordo, with unclear connection to the bread advertisement.
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