TRAGEDY OF THIRST
CALIFORNIAN DESERT
SEVEN MOTORISTS DEAD
United Service. (Received 27th July, v a .m.) SAN FBANCISCO, 26th July Tragedy of thirst was revealed as searchers followed a zig-zag trail and footprints ia the Californian desert near JNiland, until they came upon'the bodies of six members of a motor party sprawled face downwards in the Band. The seventh passenger was found under the motor-ear, where ho had crawled to seek relief from a temperature of 105 degrees.
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Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 24, 27 July 1929, Page 9
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78TRAGEDY OF THIRST Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 24, 27 July 1929, Page 9
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