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1 story matching brush
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:brushi, brushwood, buckbrush, brusqu, brussel, bruster
- Twenty-Five-Year-Old Stakes in the Monte Cristo Wilderness
Joe Pearsell, the prospector who opened the Monte Cristo mines, describes finding faded red survey stakes and 1850s sluice boxes in a country so savage he thinks it will only be tamed by tourists once the railroad arrives.