This newspaper clipping is from the Palo Alto Times newspaper - covering the death of Bryan DeMello on September 18, 1969. He was a veteran in Vietnam who died in action and a graduate of Palo Alto High School's class of 1967.
Published in 1849, this cartoon shows a ship leaving with passengers and gold and other miners, who are begging to get on the ship, being left behind with large amounts of gold.
