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the chickasha daily express (chickasha, indian territory [okla.]) 1899-current — little people

Date of account: Newspaper page published 1904-12-28
Location: chickasha, oklahoma, united states
Source: Chronicling America paranormal and anomalous-report excerpts
Reference: the chickasha daily express (chickasha, indian territory [okla.]) 1899-current · 1904-12-28 · page 8
Rights: public_domain
Language: English OCR
Record updated: 2026-08-24

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A 1904-12-28 newspaper page contains wording relevant to “little people”. This is historical reporting or commentary preserved by the Library of Congress; it is not treated as verification that the described event occurred.

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tneinsuves. 1 hese little people, while under the care and super vision of their parents, really have etiltivated mind.-', and are capable j. of conceiving and executing things 'that are worthy of those much Total 1 193 j33i'Mer- For instance at rehearsal The above figures do not take I Master IIariT wil1 st0P 1111(1 'akc into consideration the pUp,is 8 counted twice on account of being Total enrollment. High School Sth Grade 7th Cilh 51 lh 3rd 2nd jst Colored School 1904 94 64 77 1 1 1 100 112, 235 Il8 I904. I903 92 48 85 I02 IO3 204 J47 161 255 Opera House, One Night Only Monday, January 1 u O

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