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1 story matching declar
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:declam, declaim, declaratori, declin, decliv, dec
- The Walla Walla Jockey Club Faces a Quiet Track
Fall races opened with limited turnout and drama as horse owners boycotted the track, protesting rules they felt favored the establishment.