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1 story matching barb
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:barbar, barbe, bar, barbara, barbari, barber
- Farmer Chases Engineers Away with Barbed Wire
A landowner in the lower Yakima Valley defended his property rights in spectacular fashion, chasing an engineering crew off his land with a lasso of barbed wire.