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3 stories matching embrac

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:embrasur, embre, embri, embrey, embryo, embroid

  1. The Bureaucratic Cruelty of Chinese Exclusion

    A Christian Chinese resident is denied the right to bring his wife to the United States following a restrictive court ruling.

    Apr 3, 1885Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyExclusion & Resistance

  2. The Anatomy of a Political Glutton

    A satirical 1885 editorial dissecting the sudden, transformation of humble private citizens into greedy 'Ins' once they secure public office in Washington territory.

    Jan 27, 1885Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyCity Hall

  3. The Great Western Land Grab

    A federal investigation exposes how massive railroad corporations illicitly claimed hundreds of thousands of acres of public land by exploiting loopholes and keeping government clerks in the dark.

    Oct 24, 1885Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyFollow the Money

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