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1 story matching rufus
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:rus, ruff, refus, ruffl, rufert, rufner
- The Perilous Slopes of Columbia Street
A teenage student’s sledding accident sparks a local warning about the dangers of winter recreation on Seattle’s steepest hills.