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1 story matching dastard
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:bastard, mastard, dashboard, dutard, custard, das
- A Night of Vengeance in Horse Heaven
Twenty-eight draft animals were found slaughtered in a calculated act of malice, suspected to be the work of a disgruntled farmhand.