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  "textContent": "In March 1935, Sue Bonnie pushed through three feet of snow to her friend's cabin on Fryer Hill outside Leadville, Colorado. She and Tom French broke a window and found 80-year-old Baby Doe Tabor dead on the cabin floor, partially clothed, arms flung out, her body frozen stiff into a cross. — Read the rest \n\nThe post Her wedding necklace cost $75,000. She died guarding a worthless mine appeared first on Boing Boing.",
  "title": "Her wedding necklace cost $75,000. She died guarding a worthless mine"
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