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1 story matching precaut
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:precautionari, precari, preced, precip, precis, precoc
- The Mine That Became a Battlefield
A company manager defends his decision to arm guards against striking miners in Newcastle, claiming the 'faction fight' between labor unions left him no choice but to protect his property.