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Gossip and Reflections From Hammond News Trinkets
A long, rambling column blends sensational anecdotes from Hammond Louisiana and beyond. It features a 16 year old white boy confessing a string of arsons to Mayor J A Sture. It weaves in social comment, celebrity mentions, jokes, and moral reflections, with digressions on race, greed, and human folly.
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