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The People's literary companion, v. 35 no. 7, February, 1904, [incomplete].
Contributor
Shelley, Howard Merrill, 1897-1956.
Date Added
9 January 2014
Format
Newspaper
Language
English
Publish Date
1904-02
Publisher
Augusta, Me. : E.C. Allen & Co.
Source
Howard Shelley Papers.
Alternate Title
Robbed of a fortune; or, The Dalmuth case / by Howard M. Shelley. Dalmuth case True to the last / by Oliver Optic.
Topic
Shelley, Howard Merrill, 1897-1956. American literature > 19th century > Periodicals. Advertising > United States > Periodicals > 20th century. Augusta (Me.) > Newspapers.
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