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"ref": "1902, Henry Wallace Phillips, Red Saunders: His Adventures West and East, page 58",
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"ref": "1938, Telegraph Workers Journal, page 47",
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"ref": "1943, “The Author and Journalist”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name), page 14",
"text": "[P]aper on which someday I would write the story of how to make paper from wood, the romance of the forest camps, the river drive in spring, the roarin', hootin’, tootin’ life of the old-time lumberjack, the story of his favorite hobby, birling logs in competition in the booms, the prize usually a keg of whisky in those days.",
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"ref": "1969, The Journal of the Producers Guild of America, page 37",
"text": "Again, it is a lurid sex crime. Again, the crime revolves around a gang of small town hootin’, tootin’, harebrained hoodlums.",
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"ref": "2000, Mark James, Into the Bear Pit, page 211",
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"ref": "2001, Pat Hopkins, Eccentric South Africa, page 19",
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"ref": "2020, Stanley R. Matthews, Motor Matt’s ‘Century’ Run, or, The Governor’s Courier",
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},
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"ref": "2001, Pat Hopkins, Eccentric South Africa, page 19",
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},
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