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2 stories matching buttermilk
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:butter, buttermak, buttermeld, butterin, butterbal, butterfat
- The Patriotic Drunkard
A Walla Walla local argues that his drinking habit is a noble contribution to the war effort.
- The Butter Swindler's Comeuppance
A clever farm wife turns the tables on a traveling salesman peddling a fraudulent 'miracle' churn.