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... drive up there , " no matter what you ask them . ) " The boys drive their cars up every day . Just go back of these mine buildings and you'll soon strike the old road to the camp . Watch out for loose rocks and high centers , but you ...
... drive up there , " no matter what you ask them . ) " The boys drive their cars up every day . Just go back of these mine buildings and you'll soon strike the old road to the camp . Watch out for loose rocks and high centers , but you ...
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... drive up from Carbon- dale . " we urged , hanging up the receiver and dashing up the Crystal River highway as fast as its curves and roadbed would allow . Mt. Sopris loomed ahead of us and we watched its striking silhouette change in ...
... drive up from Carbon- dale . " we urged , hanging up the receiver and dashing up the Crystal River highway as fast as its curves and roadbed would allow . Mt. Sopris loomed ahead of us and we watched its striking silhouette change in ...
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... drive . The great mountain separates the city from the gold camp , and to reach the latter one must drive around three sides of the peak , tak- ing the Ute Pass road out of the Springs as far as Divide and then turning south to- ward ...
... drive . The great mountain separates the city from the gold camp , and to reach the latter one must drive around three sides of the peak , tak- ing the Ute Pass road out of the Springs as far as Divide and then turning south to- ward ...
Contents
Gold in the Hills | 1 |
Victor its dumps and the Ajax mine frontispiece | 3 |
Central City Starts a Hobby | 10 |
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