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the celina democrat (celina, o. [ohio]) 1895-1921 — little people

Date of account: Newspaper page published 1915-09-10
Location: celina, ohio, united states
Source: Chronicling America paranormal and anomalous-report excerpts
Reference: the celina democrat (celina, o. [ohio]) 1895-1921 · 1915-09-10 · page 2
Rights: public_domain
Language: English OCR
Record updated: 2026-08-24

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A 1915-09-10 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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... conditions the expendl- BELIEVE IN "LITTLE PEOPLE" Indians of Southwestern Colorado Have a Superstition That Is Felt Most Strongly. The Indians living near the cele brated Mesa Verde in southwestern Colorado are interested in the out come of their predictions about the telephone line which the government has just completed into the Mesa Verde National park. They declare that the poles will not stand and that Most Southerly Point. Aa a result of a recent survey made by United States government engineers, it has been found that the most southerly point of the main land of this country is at a bend in the Rio Grande, 20 miles southeast of Brownsville, Tex. It had long ...

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