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2 stories matching hydrat

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  1. Lake Washington Water Flows Into the City

    A new engineering milestone as city reservoirs are filled from the lake, promising both hydration and fire protection for a growing Seattle.

    Jun 1, 1884Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyFollow the Money

  2. The Man Who Survived Thirteen Doctors

    A patient's wry, furious account of his bout with spinal meningitis — and the horse-doctor who killed a servant girl with a morphine syringe — skewers the medical profession of his day.

    Jan 19, 1884Spokane Falls ReviewSpokane, Spokane CountySnake Oil

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