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Odon Journal in Odon, Indiana

17 Dec 1915

Page 8

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Odon Journal

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Odon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1915

Page

8

The Pride of the South and the Liverpool shipmasters

Captain Simpson leads The Pride of the South bound for Melbourne in a record chase amid Entwhistle Brothers ships. In Melbourne agents Law & Parcon handle emigrants and cargo as a seasoned clerk Horace ignores a bold visitor Mike Patchett from Pegleg seeking swift sailing insight.

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Entwhistle Brothers Liverpool China Australia South Melbourne Port Philp Heads Plymouth Port °Hill Heads Captain Simpson Simpson Emwhistle Brothers Messrs Law & Parcon Little Collins Street Law & Pardon Litus Spotty Horace Fred John Messrs. Law & Pardon
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The Sacred Nugget and Pegleg's Claim Unfolds

Mike Patchett tells Horace of finding a sacred cross shaped nugget weighing twenty pounds and a smaller two ounce piece. He explains his lone gold digging life at Pegleg, the sign from a hill cross, and his plan to wait for rains before washing deeper yields. The tale blends bravado, memory, and a hopeful vision of fortune.

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Fred John Horace Inman Mike Patchett Pegleg Pegieg Michael Mike Aly Mike D Patchett Victoria Ironbark Hill Michael Patchett Patchett Fm the Daniel Australa Mr. Horace Michael “Patchett Blichael Patchett Michae Tim Minevet Baby Cross Anke Patchett Goldfield Hisself Themas Agin
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