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1 story matching drape
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:draper, draperi, drab, drag, dram, draw
- A Rancher Died Alone, and His Animals Waited
Henry Bahr had planned to move in with his daughter in Kennewick after one more season. Instead, a neighbor found him dead in his ranch house, his livestock starving in the barn.