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509 - Adah Isaacs Menken

The Dollop with Dave Anthony and Gareth Reynolds

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Silver Brick, Yes, So Please.

When she left virginia city, miners gifted her a silver brick valued at 403 dollars and 31 cents. Encyclopaedia dot com quote estimates placed the value of gifts and payments of silver and shares of stock at a hundred thousand or more. Now she can wear pants, yes, so and smoke in public. Hundreds are turned away at the door.

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