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1 story matching kiln
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:kile, kill, kilt, kilet, kilti, kilber
- The Failed Nitric Acid Mutiny at Walla Walla
A covert plot by forty convicts to poison their guards with nitric acid and storm the prison gates was thwarted by a lucky discovery in the brickyard.