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FICTION
The War and Cousin Lum
All the Powderjays liked to hunt and kill, so when the war came, w’y Lum joined up, aimin’ to get the Kaiser
July
1
1937
JESSE STUART
The War and Cousin Lum
JESSE STUART
July
1
1937
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FICTION
The War and Cousin Lum
All the Powderjays liked to hunt and kill, so when the war came, w’y Lum joined up, aimin’ to get the Kaiser
July
1
1937
JESSE STUART
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