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The value of modern day trapping
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CHARLIE BURCHFIELD Special to The Era 
Oct 04, 2018
In 1823, Sewall Newhouse developed the leg-hold trap. The device provided a means to more effectively take a wider range of animals including wolves, ...
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Life lessons from the younger generation
Editorial, News
Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
Oct 04, 2018
OK, I admit it. I am squeamish. I don’t like bugs, creepy crawlies, birds and other critters that fly, rodents, vermin and the like. I don’t like spid...
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Burchfield: Interest in modern day trapping is growing
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CHARLIE BURCHFIELD Special to The Era 
Sep 21, 2017
Native Americans were well versed in using pitfalls, snares, and deadfall traps. That knowledge was shared with the settlers of the early 1600s. Like ...
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Area trap shooters win at nationals
Local Sports, Outdoors, Sports
Jul 22, 2017
MARENGO, Ohio –– The team of Mark Olmstead Jr., Corre Smith, Dakota Green, Garrett Stuck and Jacob Bell won the Scholastic Clay Target Program nationa...
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Cox finishes third at state trap shoot
Local Sports, Outdoors, Sports
Jun 27, 2017
ELYSBURG – Cox recently competed in the 16-yard championships at the Pennsylvania State Trap Shoot in Elysburg. Cox was shooting in his first state sh...
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‘Round the Square for June 26
Local News, News, Round the Square
Jun 26, 2017
MEMORIES: Frances Wolfe Haight of Kane shared a couple of memories from her childhood. We laughed out loud when we got to the middle of this first sto...
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