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1 story matching blaster

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  1. The Man Who Borrowed $500 to Chase Gold

    William Jensen returns from the Klondike with nothing but 60 cents and a story of survival, proving that in the Yukon, credit is worth more than gold.

    May 6, 1899The Seattle StarPalouse, Whitman CountyStrange But True

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