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According to NASA, the rover found several similar veins on the rim of the Endeavour crater, but scientists have homed in on a 16 to 20 inch-long strip about as wide as a thumb that they've nicknamed "homestake."
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That was the day when a dance-hall girl could make a homestake in a winter or marry a millionaire in a month, but she never bothered.
The Spoilers Rex Ellingwood Beach 1913
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* Says drilling continues to expand the homestake silver deposit
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* Announces potential new discovery at homestake ridge
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