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In Volume II Issue 6
- Notorious Kingpin Mysteriously Murdered
Crime boss Arnold Rothstein shot at hotel - Boston Newspaper a First for Colonies
Now we have our own newspaper! - Speeding into the Future on a Lounge Chair
Pullman’s palaces on wheels - At Sea for 137 Days
California’s gold rush sends a family afloat - The Legend of the Peacemaker
A message of peace in a time of war - Secession or Depression
Should we stay or should we go? - Big Hair a Big No-No
What not to wear
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