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3 stories matching doorway

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  1. The Miracle Hen of the Barn

    A farmer reports an astonishing, if scientifically questionable, account of a hen surviving over a month without food or water.

    Jul 19, 1889The Seattle Post-IntelligencerEatonville, Pierce CountyStrange But True

  2. Police Raid the 'Whitechapel' District

    Justice Miller fines two dozen women in the wake of a citywide vice sweep.

    Jul 20, 1889The Seattle Post-IntelligencerPioneer Square, Seattle, King CountyCity Hall · Nightlife

  3. The Asylum Ward’s Unseen Hunger

    A patient describes the grueling conditions inside a Seattle insane asylum, where the sick are fed wormy prunes and bread meant for the refuse pile, while robust workers with influence dine on fresh milk.

    May 17, 1889The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyCity Hall

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