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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1877
Page
3
A Paris Tennessee raffle for a box of 600 cigars used a shotgun target game. George Lefils marked far from the target to win half, a group tried to split winnings, and eighteen participants demanded their share. The gun exploded, center cut out Lefils’s mark, and Louis faced $800 in cigars before a compromise to divide the prize.
A romantic scene unfolds in a Boston suburb as Reginald and Angelica stroll at night. They pursue a dreamlike exchange of vows and cosmic meanings until a sudden interruption from a mantis or toad shifts the mood, prompting Reginald to vow decisive action the next evening.
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