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1 story matching booz
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:boozi, boo, booh, book, bool, boom
- The Ghost Funeral of Old Tacoma
When the municipal board of the newly consolidated Tacoma decided to spend their final surplus on a booze cruise to Seattle, the 'Queen City' prepared a mock-funeral reception that never materialized.