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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1872 | 2 |
| 1876 | 12 |
| 1877 | 13 |
| 1878 | 12 |
| 1880 | 4 |
| 1882 | 2 |
| 1883 | 13 |
| 1884 | 4 |
| 1885 | 26 |
| 1886 | 19 |
| 1887 | 15 |
| 1888 | 8 |
| 1889 | 32 |
| 1890 | 1 |
| 1891 | 8 |
| 1892 | 49 |
| 1893 | 56 |
| 1894 | 59 |
| 1895 | 45 |
| 1898 | 1 |
| 1899 | 11 |
| 1903 | 8 |
| 1904 | 5 |
| 1909 | 4 |
| 1928 | 1 |
| 1929 | 1 |
411 stories matching commit, from 19 towns