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1 story matching real
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:reall, realm, rea, realis, realiz, realli
- The Coat That Became a Campaign Scandal
A Steilacoom merchant says Col. Wm. H. Wallace paid for the coat Warren Gore called stolen—and that the real target is the county's voters.