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Merced man George Trimble reaches 100 birthday
Merced California resident George Trimble, who says he sat on Abraham Lincoln's knee and knew Wild Bill Hickok, celebrated his 100th birthday yesterday. He shared hope for the next century and recalled Lincoln Douglas era details while noting a previous feud over a woman. Ohio farm electrification is reported at about 98 percent.
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