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Newspaper
The Pioche Weekly Record
Location
Pioche, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1908
Page
3
The text describes proxy pilgrims who perform the long pilgrimage to Mecca on behalf of others to save time and money. It notes proxies originate from Constantinople Cairo and Jeddah and that a single proxy can stand for many individuals, even a dozen or more, in a caravan of a thousand people.
Fragmentary patent application text lists applicants and survey references. It names King Jode and others, cites survey No. 3725, and mentions publication in a weekly periodical in Phache. The document references currency notes and inquiry details tied to a legal or official notice.
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