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Adolph Ruth

July 12, 2009

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Adolph Ruth

It was the mysterious and tragic death of Dr. Adolph Ruth in 1931 that prompted another round of interest in the Lost Dutchman Mine. Until then, popular interest in the mine had settled into the hot, dusty land and was pursued only by a few die-hard locals.

But like an unexpected gust of wind upon a quiet plain, newspapers picked up the story of his death and carried it across the nation, even as far as England, once again resurrecting the legend to life with renewed vigor.

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