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1 story matching fraudul
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:fraud, frau, frauen, fra, fraught, fral
- The Bankruptcies of 1878: A Wave of 'Fraudulent' Insolvency?
As financial panic grips the Pacific Coast, Seattle editors decry a suspicious surge in businesses filing for bankruptcy before new laws take effect.