Local roads gain from widow and widow maker tale
A narrative from Sonoma County tells how a widower Johnson pressed a road project using a rock believed by a widow to lie on the path. The rock proved gold bearing quartz worth $8 to $10 a ton, but the widow remained firm and blocked the plan, blocking a four mile stretch of roadway while Johnson pressed for access.
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Kooraike
California
Sonoma County
Putihasyse
Johnson
New York
The Iceland Pony and Its People
A long, fragmented discussion contrasts Icelandic ponies with other regional transport animals and imagines a society dependent on ponies for daily life. The piece elaborates on ponies as locomotion and cargo, touching on emigration, high bicycle roads, and the endurance of Icelandic life.
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Plutarch
Farm near Kilbourn City Offers Broad Acres
A podstock farm of 500 acres near Kilbourn City is advertised as cheap. Two firs ofSO ce 160 aeres lie Iyoo near Evansville in Roch Counts Wis. Improvements exceptional in rich cultivation. Early terms granted. Call or address WOR Prinnirs Evansville Wis.
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Iyoo
Evansville
Callon
Prinnirs
Wis
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