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... Sticht , had been busy since March 1895. A short scholarly American , Sticht ( pronounced as Stisht ) was a native of the German - peopled city of Hoboken just across the river from New York . In 1880 , as a young graduate of a German ...
... Sticht , had been busy since March 1895. A short scholarly American , Sticht ( pronounced as Stisht ) was a native of the German - peopled city of Hoboken just across the river from New York . In 1880 , as a young graduate of a German ...
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... Sticht for a job at the Chester mine , which was seven miles from the nearest hotel and managed by Luke Williams , an old - fashioned Wesleyan and a sworn enemy of the " demon . " Sticht was sympathetic . " Away from the daily ...
... Sticht for a job at the Chester mine , which was seven miles from the nearest hotel and managed by Luke Williams , an old - fashioned Wesleyan and a sworn enemy of the " demon . " Sticht was sympathetic . " Away from the daily ...
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... Sticht's office . " Ah ! Mister Sticht , " said Dixon boastfully , " You should have seen the Mt. Lyell mine at its best ! When I left , there was icicles of silver , mahn , stickin ' out av ' the roof . " Sticht replied with a smile ...
... Sticht's office . " Ah ! Mister Sticht , " said Dixon boastfully , " You should have seen the Mt. Lyell mine at its best ! When I left , there was icicles of silver , mahn , stickin ' out av ' the roof . " Sticht replied with a smile ...
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