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2 stories matching elev
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:eleven, eleg, eleo, eley, eleventh, elect
- The Bureau's War on 'Prostitution and Concubinage'
The Superintendent of Indian Affairs in Olympia issues a directive banning relationships between white staff and Indigenous women.
- The Midnight Roommate Mix-up
A night of drinking turns into a farcical brawl when two roommates accidentally wander into each other’s beds.