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1 story matching pocus
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:pock, focus, hocus, crocus, pincus, pocket
- The Japanese Gambler Who Broke the Bank
A local Japanese patron at the Warwick gambling hall caused a scene when his unlikely win forced the house to suspend operations.