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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 590

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ars ago no one ever dreamedthat there were pearls worthanything in the Illinois Rivermussels. Now people talkabout shelling as if it was aregular industry. So it s getting to be.Seemss if every one has theshellin fever, and this no-tice 11 make people more ex-cited n ever. The notice was one… … All pearls offered after this date will briiiK anincrease of ten per cent. Tn addition to theregular price paid, $400 will be given as a prizefor the largest pearl offered before August first. Ted read it aloud excitedly. Listen to that, will you ! he exclaimed. NAN CAMU TO THK WAGON A UTTLE SHVLY.…

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