Word: mauna
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...night last week on the island of Hawaii, a Territorial Forester named Leslie W. Bryan had a vivid dream. In it he saw a dirty, ragged, wretched soldier at a certain lonely spot on the slopes of Mauna Loa. Before daylight Forester Bryan was on his way to that spot. He knew that for a week an alarm had been out for Private Edward Deal, missing from an Army rest camp. Sure enough, at the spot he had seen in his dream, Forester Bryan found dirty, ragged, wretched Private Deal, saved his life...
...gullible freshman is past. The salesmen who in the years gone by have waxed wealthy on the profits garnered from the wallets in Encina hip pockets are this year sitting in their darkened rooms, holding their heads in despair, or looking to the heavens for the mauna that once poured forth so willingly...