The Edward T. LeBlanc Memorial Dime Novel Bibliography

Item - The Island of Gold

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Series: New York Weekly v. 33 no. 47 — page 4
Subject / Tag: Sketch
Part of: New York Weekly, v. XXXIII, no. 47, October 7, 1878 (Issue)
Author: Badger, Jos. E. (Joseph Edward), 1848-1909 (pseudonym used by multiple people)
Date: October 7, 1878
First Sentence: Old Pete Shaf-odd, whimsical, yet faithful as steel, true as death-though he went under years ago, rubbed out by Arapahoe horse-thieves on Lodge Pole Creek, I have not forgotten him, nor yet the marvelous yarns he used to reel off by the hour;
Last Sentence: We never doubted the truth of Pete's yarn after he showed us the pine tree, and if the reader is curious, he can gaze upon the same proof by visiting the north-eastern point of Honey Lake, California.

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