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| 1900 | 2 |
2 stories matching appoint
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:appointe, appointor, reappoint, disappoint, point, anoint
- The War on Infested Nursery Stock
Whitman County fruit growers organize to purge the region of diseased trees shipped in by eastern nurseries.
- The Judge Who Tried to Save a Thief
A local magistrate spent an hour trying to talk a defendant out of a penitentiary sentence, only to be rebuffed by the prisoner.