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When Arizona was young: what, or who, killed mine hunter?
Frank Love, n.d.. The Yuma Sun (Desert Life column).
A local historian's account of Adolph Ruth's 1931 disappearance: the Barkley ranch, the cowboys Purnell and Keenan, the skull found in December 1931, the bones in January 1932, Hrdlička's shooting opinion and historian James Kearney's heat-death conclusion.
What it's used for here
For the Ruth case facts and the two readings of his death.
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Research copy, for editors and curators. The work is the publisher's, so readers are sent to it. We keep this copy so the citation can be checked if the page changes or goes.
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Love, F. (n.d.). When Arizona was young: what, or who, killed mine hunter?. The Yuma Sun (Desert Life column). https://www.yumasun.com/features/desert_life/when-arizona-was-young-what-or-who-killed-mine-hunter/article_fc9623c4-b90e-11ed-ad4b-f7d49fa1f0da.html
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