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2 stories matching determin

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:indetermin, undetermin, deter, predetermin, deterr, termin

  1. The Great Depression of the 1870s Hits Snohomish

    Facing a glut of goods and a collapsing market, local merchants slash prices and scramble to entice struggling settlers.

    Jan 25, 1879The Northern StarFront Street, Seattle, King CountyBoom & Bust

  2. The Great Price War of 1878

    A Seattle mercantile firm attempts to win over Snohomish customers by slashing prices in the face of local competition.

    Feb 1, 1879The Northern StarFront Street, Seattle, King County

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