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1 story matching casket
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:caskey, cask, basket, gasket, cas, plasket
- The Unmarked Funeral of a 'Prodigal Daughter'
A sympathetic account of a funeral service held in a Seattle brothel for a woman who died suddenly in 'terrible' circumstances.