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1 story matching jigger
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:jiggeri, bigger, digger, figger, nigger, rigger
- The Groom’s Armed Ultimatum
A wedding ceremony in Olympia was interrupted when the groom drew a six-shooter to prevent the minister from claiming the traditional first kiss.