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Sidney Walter Moss and Oregon's 19th-century literary mystery * Oregon ArtsWatch

Sidney Walter Moss claimed Oregon entrepreneur Emerson Bennett stole his novel manuscript and published it as The Prairie Flower in 1849, creating Oregon's most famous literary mystery that remains unresolved.
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