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Information on Ouachita parish history and genealogy resources.

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Tag: Cheating

“There’s cheating going on.”

Evening Star (Washington, D.C.) February 4, 1861, Page 1 “CHEATING ROUND THE BOARD.” – A correspondent writes from Monroe, La. – Some years ago a game of poker was being played in this place.  Jim C--- was in it, and during the game contrived to steal the four aces and lay them on his knee … Continue reading “There’s cheating going on.” →

Lora Diane Peppers Uncategorized 1 Comment August 27, 2018August 23, 2018 1 Minute
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