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1 story matching virgin
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:virginia, virgil, virginian, virginius, virg, vicin
- The Roses of December: A Seattle Winter's Tale
A traveler describes the mild wonders of Seattle's weather in 1885, reflecting on the region's rapid growth and its promise as a 'poor man's paradise'—if one can handle the labor.