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1 story matching gloom
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:gloomi, gloomili, gloomiest, glow, loom, bloom
- A Spilled Bowl of Soup, a Fatal Shot at Camp Murray
A mess-tent quarrel between two young soldiers ended with Private Thomas Vandiver shot through the body and Private Frederick Stubbs in the county jail, claiming self-defense.