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1 story matching overdos

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  1. A Night in the Ideal Saloon

    When a woman in a Washington Street brothel suffered an overdose of morphine, the man who brought it to her fled in panic to the courts—only to be arrested himself.

    Jul 10, 1888The Seattle Post-IntelligencerWashington Street, Seattle, King CountyNightlife

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