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1 story matching charpit
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:charp, charit, char, chard, charg, chari
- The Poor Man's Stump Burner: Newport Farmers Pack Kelly's Hall
In 1909, 150 farmers crowded a Newport hall to hear a state expert explain how to clear land by charring stumps—a low-cost method that promised to open Pend Oreille County fields.