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3 stories matching soar

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:soak, soap, soapi, solar, soapbox, soapsud

  1. The Eagle Escapes the Hotel Yakima

    A captive eagle, purchased from a local youth, picks its own lock and escapes back into the wilderness.

    Dec 24, 1891The Yakima HeraldHotel Yakima, Yakima, Yakima CountyStrange But True

  2. The Looming Threat of Tenant Farming

    Professor O. L. Waller warns that as land prices soar, young farmers will be unable to afford to buy their own acreage, potentially leading to a new era of landlord-tenant agriculture.

    Dec 1, 1922White Bluffs SpokesmanYakima, Yakima CountyFollow the Money

  3. The Christmas Dream at the Window

    A local resident drifts into a vivid, celestial vision of the Nativity, only to wake up back in North Yakima.

    Dec 24, 1891The Yakima HeraldYakima, Yakima CountyStrange But True

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